phthiocerols

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A form of phthiocerol — A hydroxy derivative of a methyltetratriacontane that is a characteristic constituent of the waxes of tubercule bacilli

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of phthiocerol
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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