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spiropyran

spiropyran noun: any spiro compound in which one of the rings is a pyran.

Noun

spiropyran (plural spiropyrans)

  1. Any spiro compound in which one of the rings is a pyran

Forms of spiropyran

pluralspiropyrans

Origin of spiropyran

From spiro- + pyran.

Questions about spiropyran

What does spiropyran mean?
Spiropyran means any spiro compound in which one of the rings is a pyran.
What part of speech is spiropyran?
Spiropyran is a noun.
What is the plural of spiropyran?
The plural of spiropyran is spiropyrans.

Words near spiropyran in the dictionary

  1. spiroplasmas
  2. spiroplasmosis
  3. spiroplatin
  4. spiroplectamminid
  5. spiroplectamminids
  6. spiropyran
  7. spiropyrans
  8. spiroquinazoline
  9. spiroquinazolines
  10. spirorbid
  11. spirorbids

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