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Wieland-Miescher ketone

Wieland-Miescher ketone noun: a racemic bicyclic diketone used in the total synthesis of numerous natural products.

Noun

Wieland-Miescher ketone (plural Wieland-Miescher ketones)

  1. A racemic bicyclic diketone used in the total synthesis of numerous natural products.

Forms of Wieland-Miescher ketone

pluralWieland-Miescher ketones

Origin of Wieland-Miescher ketone

Named after the chemists Karl Miescher and Peter Wieland.

Questions about Wieland-Miescher ketone

What does Wieland-Miescher ketone mean?
Wieland-Miescher ketone means a racemic bicyclic diketone used in the total synthesis of numerous natural products.
What part of speech is Wieland-Miescher ketone?
Wieland-Miescher ketone is a noun.
What is the plural of Wieland-Miescher ketone?
The plural of Wieland-Miescher ketone is Wieland-Miescher ketones.

Words near Wieland-Miescher ketone in the dictionary

  1. Wiegmanns
  2. Wiegmans
  3. Wiehe
  4. Wiehes
  5. Wieland
  6. Wieland-Miescher ketone
  7. Wielands
  8. wield
  9. wieldable
  10. wieldance
  11. wielded

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