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phaeochromycin

phaeochromycin noun: any of a group of polyketides having a naphthalene group, based on 6-(4,5-dihydroxy-2-propylnaphthalen-1-yl)-4-hydroxypyran-2-one.

Noun

phaeochromycin (plural phaeochromycins)

  1. Any of a group of polyketides having a naphthalene group, based on 6-(4,5-dihydroxy-2-propylnaphthalen-1-yl)-4-hydroxypyran-2-one

Forms of phaeochromycin

pluralphaeochromycins

Questions about phaeochromycin

What does phaeochromycin mean?
Phaeochromycin means any of a group of polyketides having a naphthalene group, based on 6-(4,5-dihydroxy-2-propylnaphthalen-1-yl)-4-hydroxypyran-2-one.
What part of speech is phaeochromycin?
Phaeochromycin is a noun.
What is the plural of phaeochromycin?
The plural of phaeochromycin is phaeochromycins.

Words near phaeochromycin in the dictionary

  1. phaeochromocyte
  2. phaeochromocytes
  3. phaeochromocytoma
  4. phaeochromocytomas
  5. phaeochromocytomata
  6. phaeochromycin
  7. phaeochromycins
  8. phaeochrous
  9. phaeodarian
  10. phaeodarians
  11. phaeodella

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