anthraquinonoid

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English

Etymology

From anthraquinone +‎ -oid.

Noun

anthraquinonoid (plural anthraquinonoids)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any compound that is structurally related to an anthraquinone, typically having a C=N- group replacing one of the C=O groups