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topsentin

topsentin noun: a bis(indolyl)imidazole alkaloid derived from sponges, (6-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-[5-(1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl]methanone.

Noun

topsentin (countable and uncountable, plural topsentins)

  1. A bis(indolyl)imidazole alkaloid derived from sponges, (6-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-[5-(1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl]methanone

Forms of topsentin

pluraltopsentins

Origin of topsentin

From the sponge Topsentia + -in.

Words formed from topsentin

  • bromotopsentin
  • isotopsentin
  • hydroxytopsentin
  • deoxytopsentin
  • nortopsentin

Questions about topsentin

What does topsentin mean?
Topsentin means a bis(indolyl)imidazole alkaloid derived from sponges, (6-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-[5-(1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl]methanone.
What part of speech is topsentin?
Topsentin is a noun.
What is the plural of topsentin?
The plural of topsentin is topsentins.

Words near topsentin in the dictionary

  1. topscorer
  2. topscorers
  3. topscores
  4. topscoring
  5. Topsell
  6. topsentin
  7. topsentins
  8. topsetting
  9. Topsfield
  10. Topsham
  11. topsheet

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