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tryptanthrin

tryptanthrin noun: the quinazolinone derivative indolo(2,1-b)quinazoline-6,12-dione.

Noun

tryptanthrin (countable and uncountable, plural tryptanthrins)

  1. The quinazolinone derivative indolo(2,1-b)quinazoline-6,12-dione
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Forms of tryptanthrin

pluraltryptanthrins

Questions about tryptanthrin

What does tryptanthrin mean?
Tryptanthrin means the quinazolinone derivative indolo(2,1-b)quinazoline-6,12-dione.
What part of speech is tryptanthrin?
Tryptanthrin is a noun.
What is the plural of tryptanthrin?
The plural of tryptanthrin is tryptanthrins.

Words near tryptanthrin in the dictionary

  1. trypsynization
  2. tryptamide
  3. tryptamine
  4. tryptamines
  5. tryptan
  6. tryptanthrin
  7. tryptanthrins
  8. tryptase
  9. tryptases
  10. tryptic
  11. tryptically

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