pyranonaphthoquinone

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word pyranonaphthoquinone. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word pyranonaphthoquinone, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say pyranonaphthoquinone in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word pyranonaphthoquinone you have here. The definition of the word pyranonaphthoquinone will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofpyranonaphthoquinone, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From pyran +‎ -o- +‎ naphthoquinone.

Noun

pyranonaphthoquinone (plural pyranonaphthoquinones)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of many compounds whose structure is that of a pyran ring fused to a naphthoquinone; many of them have biological activity