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paraxanthine

paraxanthine noun: a metabolite of caffeine.

Noun

paraxanthine (countable and uncountable, plural paraxanthines)

  1. A metabolite of caffeine.

Forms of paraxanthine

pluralparaxanthines

Origin of paraxanthine

From para- + xanthine.

Questions about paraxanthine

What does paraxanthine mean?
Paraxanthine means a metabolite of caffeine.
What part of speech is paraxanthine?
Paraxanthine is a noun.
What is the plural of paraxanthine?
The plural of paraxanthine is paraxanthines.

Words near paraxanthine in the dictionary

  1. parawings
  2. parawise
  3. parawollastonite
  4. parawulffite
  5. paraxanthin
  6. paraxanthine
  7. paraxanthines
  8. paraxazone
  9. paraxial
  10. paraxiality
  11. paraxially

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