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rhodomyrtone

rhodomyrtone noun: an antibacterial drug, 6,8-dihydroxy-2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-7-(3-methyl-1-oxobutyl)-9-(2-methylpropyl)-4,9-dihydro-1H-xanthene-1,3(2H)-di-one, isolated from rose myrtle (Rhodomyrtus tomentosa).

Noun

rhodomyrtone (uncountable)

  1. An antibacterial drug, 6,8-dihydroxy-2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-7-(3-methyl-1-oxobutyl)-9-(2-methylpropyl)-4,9-dihydro-1H-xanthene-1,3(2H)-di-one, isolated from rose myrtle (Rhodomyrtus tomentosa)

Questions about rhodomyrtone

What does rhodomyrtone mean?
Rhodomyrtone means an antibacterial drug, 6,8-dihydroxy-2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-7-(3-methyl-1-oxobutyl)-9-(2-methylpropyl)-4,9-dihydro-1H-xanthene-1,3(2H)-di-one, isolated from rose myrtle (Rhodomyrtus tomentosa).
What part of speech is rhodomyrtone?
Rhodomyrtone is a noun.

Words near rhodomyrtone in the dictionary

  1. rhodomontaders
  2. rhodomontades
  3. rhodomontading
  4. rhodomycin
  5. rhodomycins
  6. rhodomyrtone
  7. rhodonase
  8. rhodonite
  9. rhodonites
  10. Rhodope
  11. rhodopeptin

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