oxoindolizidine

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noun

Any derivative of indolizidine in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group

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Meanings

nounoxoindolizidine (plural oxoindolizidines)

plural oxoindolizidines

  1. chemistryAny derivative of indolizidine in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group

Origin

From oxo- + indolizidine.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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