chiodectonic acid

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Noun

chiodectonic acid (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry, lichenology) A red dye derived from a lichen with IUPAC name 2-acetyl-3,5,6,8-tetrahydroxy-7-methoxybenzobenzofuran-4,9-dione.