Meanings
plural hydroxycoumarins
- chemistryAny of several isomeric hydroxy derivatives of coumarin, some of which are the basis of pharmaceuticals
Synonyms: coumarinol
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of several isomeric hydroxy derivatives of coumarin, some of which are the basis of pharmaceuticals
Origin
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hydroxycoumarin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxycoumarin
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