furonaphthoquinone

noun

Any compound composed of a furan ring fused to a naphthoquinone; many of them exhibit anticancer, antibacterial and antiviral properties

Scrabble 38

Meanings

nounfuronaphthoquinone (plural furonaphthoquinones)

plural furonaphthoquinones

  1. chemistryAny compound composed of a furan ring fused to a naphthoquinone; many of them exhibit anticancer, antibacterial and antiviral properties
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