ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Xanthenone

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Xanthenone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The compound 9-oxo-xanthene that is the basis of many natural products and insecticides.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) The compound 9-oxo-xanthene that is the basis of many natural products and insecticides.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include xanthone, xanthonoid, xanthenyl, euxanthone, xanthanoid, xanthatin.

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