hydroxykaurane

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noun

An alcohol derived from kaurane. Usually prefixed with a number to show the position of the -OH group.

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kauranol
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Meanings

nounhydroxykaurane (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn alcohol derived from kaurane. Usually prefixed with a number to show the position of the -OH group.

    Synonyms: kauranol

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn alcohol derived from kaurane. Usually prefixed with a number to show the position of the -OH group.

Similar
kauranol

Origin

From hydroxy- + kaurane.

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APA

hydroxykaurane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxykaurane

MLA

“hydroxykaurane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxykaurane. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydroxykaurane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydroxykaurane.

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