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oleanane

oleanane noun: a natural triterpene forming the central core for a wide variety of chemical compounds in flowering plants.

Noun

oleanane (plural oleananes)

  1. A natural triterpene forming the central core for a wide variety of chemical compounds in flowering plants

Forms of oleanane

pluraloleananes

Words formed from oleanane

Questions about oleanane

What does oleanane mean?
Oleanane means a natural triterpene forming the central core for a wide variety of chemical compounds in flowering plants.
What part of speech is oleanane?
Oleanane is a noun.
What is the plural of oleanane?
The plural of oleanane is oleananes.

Words near oleanane in the dictionary

  1. Oleai
  2. oleamen
  3. oleamide
  4. oleamides
  5. Olean
  6. oleanane
  7. oleananes
  8. oleander
  9. oleander moth
  10. oleander moths
  11. oleanders

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