isomyristicin

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noun

The isomer of myristicin (E)-4-methoxy-6-(propen-1-yl)-1,3-benzodioxole

OriginEnglish myristicin ← Italian miristico ← Late Latin myristicus →
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Meanings

nounisomyristicin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe isomer of myristicin (E)-4-methoxy-6-(propen-1-yl)-1,3-benzodioxole

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
  2. Englishiso-
  3. Ancient Greekμύρον (múron)
  4. Ancient Greekμυρίζω (murízō)
  5. Medieval Greekμυριστικός (muristikós)
  6. Late Latinmyristicus
  7. Italianmiristico
  8. Englishmyristic
  9. Englishmyristicin
  10. Englishisomyristicin

From iso- + myristicin.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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