Dihydroxyindole
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dihydroxyindole is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any dihydroxy derivative of an indole, but especially 5,6-dihydroxyindole that is a melanin precursor.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any dihydroxy derivative of an indole, but especially 5,6-dihydroxyindole that is a melanin precursor.
Word Forms
- dihydroxyindoles
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydroxyindole, dimethylindole, indole, diindolone, alkylindole, chloroindole.
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