heliettin

H4E1L1I1E1T1T1I1N1

noun

A furocoumarin with IUPAC name (±)-3-(1,1-dimethylallyl)-6,7-dihydro-7-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-2H-furo-[2,3-g]-1-benzopyran-2-one.

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Meanings

nounheliettin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA furocoumarin with IUPAC name (±)-3-(1,1-dimethylallyl)-6,7-dihydro-7-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-2H-furo-[2,3-g]-1-benzopyran-2-one.

    Synonyms: chalepin

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA furocoumarin with IUPAC name (±)-3-(1,1-dimethylallyl)-6,7-dihydro-7-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-2H-furo-[2,3-g]-1-benzopyran-2-one.

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Origin

  1. translingualHelietta
  2. Englishheliettin

From translingual Helietta + -in, named by H. Pozzi et al in 1967.https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4020(67)85062-2

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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