Meanings
- uncountablechemistryA polymer of thymoquinone that occurs in the oil of Nigella sativa
Origin
From translingual Nigella + -one.
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nigellone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigellone
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