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oryzalexin

oryzalexin noun: any of a particular class of diterpene phytoalexins, typically obtained from rice leaves.

Noun

oryzalexin (plural oryzalexins)

  1. Any of a particular class of diterpene phytoalexins, typically obtained from rice leaves

Forms of oryzalexin

pluraloryzalexins

Origin of oryzalexin

From oryzo- + alexin.

Questions about oryzalexin

What does oryzalexin mean?
Oryzalexin means any of a particular class of diterpene phytoalexins, typically obtained from rice leaves.
What part of speech is oryzalexin?
Oryzalexin is a noun.
What is the plural of oryzalexin?
The plural of oryzalexin is oryzalexins.

Words near oryzalexin in the dictionary

  1. Oryol
  2. orysastrobin
  3. oryx
  4. oryxes
  5. oryzacystatin
  6. oryzalexin
  7. oryzalexins
  8. oryzalin
  9. oryzanol
  10. oryzanols
  11. oryzastrobin

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