monolignin

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noun

Any lignin composed of a single phenolic compound (such as syringol or quaiacol)

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Meanings

nounmonolignin (plural monolignins)

plural monolignins

  1. chemistryAny lignin composed of a single phenolic compound (such as syringol or quaiacol)

Origin

From mono- + lignin.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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