norbadione
/ˌnɔː(ɹ)bəˈdaɪəʊn/
norbadione noun: any of a group of pigments, related to pulvinic acids, found in Boletus mushrooms.
Noun
norbadione (uncountable)
- Any of a group of pigments, related to pulvinic acids, found in Boletus mushrooms
- The pulvinic acid scaffold, which is an important structural motif of norbadione A (Fig 1 ), was used as a starting point for the synthesis of 18 related compounds, whose experimental evaluation confirmed their antioxidant activity [4 ].2015 October 17, “In Silico Discovery of Novel Potent Antioxidants on the Basis of Pulvinic Acid and Coumarine Derivatives and Their Experimental Evaluation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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- What does norbadione mean?
- Norbadione means any of a group of pigments, related to pulvinic acids, found in Boletus mushrooms.
- What part of speech is norbadione?
- Norbadione is a noun.
- How do you pronounce norbadione?
- Norbadione is pronounced /ˌnɔː(ɹ)bəˈdaɪəʊn/.
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