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quinoxalinedione

quinoxalinedione noun: an organic compound with the formula C₆H₄(NH)₂(CO)₂.

Noun

quinoxalinedione (plural quinoxalinediones)

  1. An organic compound with the formula C₆H₄(NH)₂(CO)₂.
  2. Any of a family of related compounds sharing the same bicyclic core, many of them drugs.

Forms of quinoxalinedione

pluralquinoxalinediones

Origin of quinoxalinedione

From quinoxaline + dione.

Questions about quinoxalinedione

What does quinoxalinedione mean?
Quinoxalinedione means an organic compound with the formula C₆H₄(NH)₂(CO)₂.
What part of speech is quinoxalinedione?
Quinoxalinedione is a noun.
What is the plural of quinoxalinedione?
The plural of quinoxalinedione is quinoxalinediones.

Words near quinoxalinedione in the dictionary

  1. quinovopyranose
  2. quinovopyranoses
  3. quinovosamine
  4. quinovose
  5. quinoxaline
  6. quinoxalinedione
  7. quinoxalinediones
  8. quinoxalines
  9. quinoxalinone
  10. quinoxalinones
  11. quinoxalinyl

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