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pentacyclosqualene

pentacyclosqualene noun: a pentacyclic triterpene hydrocarbon (hydropicene) formed from squalene.

Noun

pentacyclosqualene (countable and uncountable, plural pentacyclosqualenes)

  1. A pentacyclic triterpene hydrocarbon (hydropicene) formed from squalene

Forms of pentacyclosqualene

pluralpentacyclosqualenes

Questions about pentacyclosqualene

What does pentacyclosqualene mean?
Pentacyclosqualene means a pentacyclic triterpene hydrocarbon (hydropicene) formed from squalene.
What part of speech is pentacyclosqualene?
Pentacyclosqualene is a noun.
What is the plural of pentacyclosqualene?
The plural of pentacyclosqualene is pentacyclosqualenes.

Words near pentacyclosqualene in the dictionary

  1. pentacycle
  2. pentacycles
  3. pentacyclic
  4. pentacyclization
  5. pentacyclizations
  6. pentacyclosqualene
  7. pentacylindrical
  8. pentad
  9. pentadactyl
  10. pentadactyle
  11. pentadactylic

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