atractylon

A1T1R1A1C3T1Y4L1O1N1

noun

The benzofuran (4aS,8aR)-3,8a-dimethyl-5-methylidene-4,4a,6,7,8,9-hexahydrobenzo[f][1]benzofuran present in rhizomes of Atractylodes

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounatractylon (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe benzofuran (4aS,8aR)-3,8a-dimethyl-5-methylidene-4,4a,6,7,8,9-hexahydrobenzo[f][1]benzofuran present in rhizomes of Atractylodes
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APA

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Chicago

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