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From pyran + -o- + naphthoquinone.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Any of many compounds whose structure is that of a pyran ring fused to a naphthoquinone; many of them have biological activity Full definition →
From pyran + -o- + naphthoquinone.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.