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onionin A

onionin A noun: a sulfur-containing compound isolated from onions, having anticancer properties.

Noun

onionin A (uncountable)

  1. A sulfur-containing compound isolated from onions, having anticancer properties.

Origin of onionin A

From onion + -in.

Questions about onionin A

What does onionin A mean?
Onionin A means a sulfur-containing compound isolated from onions, having anticancer properties.
What part of speech is onionin A?
Onionin A is a noun.

Words near onionin A in the dictionary

  1. onionets
  2. oniongrass
  3. oniongrasses
  4. onionier
  5. onioniest
  6. onionin A
  7. onioniness
  8. onionized
  9. Onionland
  10. onionless
  11. onionlike

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