diisoquinoline

D2I1I1S1O1Q10U1I1N1O1L1I1N1E1

noun

A polycyclic heterocycle consisting of two fused isoquinoline rings

Scrabble 24

Meanings

noundiisoquinoline (plural diisoquinolines)

plural diisoquinolines

  1. chemistryA polycyclic heterocycle consisting of two fused isoquinoline rings

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*dwi-
  4. Ancient Greekδῐ- (dĭ-)
  5. Latindi-
  6. Englishdi-
  7. Ancient Greekῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
  8. Englishiso-
  9. Englishquinine
  10. Englishquinoline
  11. Englishisoquinoline
  12. Englishdiisoquinoline

From di- + isoquinoline.

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APA

diisoquinoline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diisoquinoline

MLA

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Chicago

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