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trunkamide

trunkamide noun: any of a group of prenylated cyclopeptides related to the patellamides.

Noun

trunkamide (plural trunkamides)

  1. Any of a group of prenylated cyclopeptides related to the patellamides

Forms of trunkamide

pluraltrunkamides

Origin of trunkamide

Coined by Carroll et al. in 1996, after Little Trunk Reef, part of the Great Barrier Reef, renamed Walker Reef in 2011.

Questions about trunkamide

What does trunkamide mean?
Trunkamide means any of a group of prenylated cyclopeptides related to the patellamides.
What part of speech is trunkamide?
Trunkamide is a noun.
What is the plural of trunkamide?
The plural of trunkamide is trunkamides.

Words near trunkamide in the dictionary

  1. trunk sleeves
  2. trunk-like
  3. trunk-maker
  4. trunk-makers
  5. trunkal
  6. trunkamide
  7. trunkamides
  8. trunkback
  9. trunkbacks
  10. trunked
  11. trunker

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