epoxymycolic

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adjective

Describing a mycolic acid (or derived lipid) whose double bond has been oxidised to an epoxide

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Meanings

adjectiveepoxymycolic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryDescribing a mycolic acid (or derived lipid) whose double bond has been oxidised to an epoxide

Origin

From epoxy- + mycolic.

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

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“epoxymycolic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epoxymycolic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epoxymycolic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epoxymycolic.

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