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phenanthridinone

phenanthridinone noun: a cyclic amide derived from phenanthridine that has immunosuppressant activity.

Noun

phenanthridinone (countable and uncountable, plural phenanthridinones)

  1. A cyclic amide derived from phenanthridine that has immunosuppressant activity
    • There are four main inhibitor platforms ( Figure 6 ), one consisting of a water-soluble phenanthridinone backbone (PJ34), and the second is a naphthalimide derivative that is more nonpolar (NAP).2015 July 24, Miguel R. Lugo, A. Rod Merrill, Ken Teter, “The Father, Son and Cholix Toxin: The Third Member of the DT Group Mono-ADP-Ribosyltransferase Toxin Family”, in Toxins, volume 7, →DOI

Forms of phenanthridinone

pluralphenanthridinones

Questions about phenanthridinone

What does phenanthridinone mean?
Phenanthridinone means a cyclic amide derived from phenanthridine that has immunosuppressant activity.
What part of speech is phenanthridinone?
Phenanthridinone is a noun.
What is the plural of phenanthridinone?
The plural of phenanthridinone is phenanthridinones.

Words near phenanthridinone in the dictionary

  1. phenanthrenyls
  2. phenanthridine
  3. phenanthridines
  4. phenanthridinium
  5. phenanthridiniums
  6. phenanthridinone
  7. phenanthridone
  8. phenanthridones
  9. phenanthro
  10. phenanthroindolizidine
  11. phenanthroindolizidines

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