ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Desmolactone

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Desmolactone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The sex pheromone (4R,9Z)-hexadec-9-en-4-olide produced by some female beetles.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) The sex pheromone (4R,9Z)-hexadec-9-en-4-olide produced by some female beetles.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include codlemone, molephantin, alloalantolactone, monochamol, cryptomoscatone, japonilure.

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