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vaccenyl acetate

vaccenyl acetate noun: a mating pheromone specific to male fruit flies.

Noun

vaccenyl acetate (uncountable)

  1. A mating pheromone specific to male fruit flies

Questions about vaccenyl acetate

What does vaccenyl acetate mean?
Vaccenyl acetate means a mating pheromone specific to male fruit flies.
What part of speech is vaccenyl acetate?
Vaccenyl acetate is a noun.

Words near vaccenyl acetate in the dictionary

  1. vaccenate
  2. vaccenates
  3. vaccenic
  4. vaccenic acid
  5. vaccenyl
  6. vaccenyl acetate
  7. vacci-
  8. vaccicide
  9. vaccident
  10. vaccidents
  11. vaccimulgence

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