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stipitatic acid

stipitatic acid noun: a metabolite of Penicillium stipitatum, C₈H₆O₅.

Noun

stipitatic acid (uncountable)

  1. A metabolite of Penicillium stipitatum, C₈H₆O₅.
    • Intensive work on the biosynthesis of stipitatic acid has been done.2013, Tadeusz Korzybski, Zuzanna Kowszyk-Gindifer, Wlodzimierz Kurylowicz, Antibiotics: Origin, Nature and Properties, page 1220
    • M. J. S. Dewar in 1945 made a significant suggestion of the presence of a cycloheptatrienolone moiety (aromatic) in colchicine on the basis of his work on stipitatic acid, a fungal metabolite; […]2015, Sunil Kumar Talapatra, Bani Talapatra, Chemistry of Plant Natural Products, page 844

Questions about stipitatic acid

What does stipitatic acid mean?
Stipitatic acid means a metabolite of Penicillium stipitatum, C₈H₆O₅.
What part of speech is stipitatic acid?
Stipitatic acid is a noun.

Words near stipitatic acid in the dictionary

  1. stiphidiid
  2. stiphidiids
  3. stipiform
  4. stipitate
  5. stipitately
  6. stipitatic acid
  7. stipites
  8. stipitiform
  9. stipitipellis
  10. Stipp
  11. stipped

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