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noreugenin

noreugenin noun: a chromone with hydroxy groups at position 5 and 7, and a methyl group at position 2, derived from Pisonia aculeata (5,7-dihydroxy-2-methylchromen-4-one).

Noun

noreugenin (uncountable)

  1. A chromone with hydroxy groups at position 5 and 7, and a methyl group at position 2, derived from Pisonia aculeata (5,7-dihydroxy-2-methylchromen-4-one)

Origin of noreugenin

From nor- + eugenin.

Questions about noreugenin

What does noreugenin mean?
Noreugenin means a chromone with hydroxy groups at position 5 and 7, and a methyl group at position 2, derived from Pisonia aculeata (5,7-dihydroxy-2-methylchromen-4-one).
What part of speech is noreugenin?
Noreugenin is a noun.

Words near noreugenin in the dictionary

  1. norethisterone
  2. norethynodrel
  3. Norette
  4. Noretti
  5. noretynodrel
  6. noreugenin
  7. Norf.
  8. norfenefrine
  9. norfenfluramine
  10. norfentanyl
  11. norflaxin

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