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From hemi- + gossypolone.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The quinone aldehyde 2,3-dihydroxy-6-methyl-5,8-dioxo-4-propan-2-ylnaphthalene-1-carbaldehyde present in the cotton plant Full definition →
From hemi- + gossypolone.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.