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xanthoxyletin

xanthoxyletin noun: a coumarin, 5-methoxy-2,2-dimethylpyrano[3,2-g]chromen-8-one, found in prickly ash (Zanthoxylum americanum).

Noun

xanthoxyletin (uncountable)

  1. A coumarin, 5-methoxy-2,2-dimethylpyrano[3,2-g]chromen-8-one, found in prickly ash (Zanthoxylum americanum)

Questions about xanthoxyletin

What does xanthoxyletin mean?
Xanthoxyletin means a coumarin, 5-methoxy-2,2-dimethylpyrano[3,2-g]chromen-8-one, found in prickly ash (Zanthoxylum americanum).
What part of speech is xanthoxyletin?
Xanthoxyletin is a noun.

Words near xanthoxyletin in the dictionary

  1. xanthous
  2. xanthoxenite
  3. xanthoxenites
  4. xanthoxin
  5. xanthoxylene
  6. xanthoxyletin
  7. xanthoxylin
  8. xanthoxyline
  9. xanthoxylon
  10. xanthoxylons
  11. xanthurenate

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