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norcarotenoid

norcarotenoid noun: any compound formally derived from a carotenoid by removal of a group.

Noun

norcarotenoid (plural norcarotenoids)

  1. Any compound formally derived from a carotenoid by removal of a group

Forms of norcarotenoid

pluralnorcarotenoids

Origin of norcarotenoid

From nor- + carotenoid.

Questions about norcarotenoid

What does norcarotenoid mean?
Norcarotenoid means any compound formally derived from a carotenoid by removal of a group.
What part of speech is norcarotenoid?
Norcarotenoid is a noun.
What is the plural of norcarotenoid?
The plural of norcarotenoid is norcarotenoids.

Words near norcarotenoid in the dictionary

  1. NorCal
  2. norcamphane
  3. norcamphor
  4. norcantharidin
  5. norcarane
  6. norcarotenoid
  7. norcarotenoids
  8. norcassamide
  9. norcholestane
  10. norcholestanes
  11. Norcia

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