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viscidone

viscidone noun: a phytochemical from the plant Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus, systematically named 1-[(2R)-5-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxyprop-1-en-2-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-6-yl]ethanone.

Noun

viscidone (uncountable)

  1. A phytochemical from the plant Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus, systematically named 1-[(2R)-5-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxyprop-1-en-2-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-6-yl]ethanone

Questions about viscidone

What does viscidone mean?
Viscidone means a phytochemical from the plant Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus, systematically named 1-[(2R)-5-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxyprop-1-en-2-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-6-yl]ethanone.
What part of speech is viscidone?
Viscidone is a noun.

Words near viscidone in the dictionary

  1. viscidized
  2. viscidizes
  3. viscidizing
  4. viscidly
  5. viscidness
  6. viscidone
  7. viscin
  8. viscious
  9. VISCMA
  10. visco
  11. visco-

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