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undecaprenyl

undecaprenyl noun: the univalent radical derived from undecaprenol.

Noun

undecaprenyl (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The univalent radical derived from undecaprenol

Origin of undecaprenyl

From undecaprenol + -yl.

Questions about undecaprenyl

What does undecaprenyl mean?
Undecaprenyl means the univalent radical derived from undecaprenol.
What part of speech is undecaprenyl?
Undecaprenyl is a noun.

Words near undecaprenyl in the dictionary

  1. undecapeptide
  2. undecapeptides
  3. undecapitated
  4. undecapotassium
  5. undecaprenol
  6. undecaprenyl
  7. undecasulfide
  8. undecasulfides
  9. undecasyllabic
  10. undecayable
  11. undecayed

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