chrysogine

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noun

A yellow pigment, "2-(α-hydroxyethyl)-4(3H)-quinazolinone", produced by the fungus Penicillium chrysogenum

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Meanings

nounchrysogine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA yellow pigment, "2-(α-hydroxyethyl)-4(3H)-quinazolinone", produced by the fungus Penicillium chrysogenum
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