Hydroxidanaidal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hydroxidanaidal is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A particular male sex hormone that is the main component of the arctiid moth pheromone.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A particular male sex hormone that is the main component of the arctiid moth pheromone.
Example Sentences
Furthermore, male moths biosynthesized the sex pheromone hydroxidanaidal from PAs and passed on PAs to females as a nuptial gift; in turn, females endowed their eggs with this defense.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydroxylamine, hydroxamate, arylhydroxylamine, hydroxanthommatin, hydroxamide, hydroxysteroid.
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