precocene

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noun

A chromene, 7-methoxy-2,2-dimethyl-3-chromene, that inhibits juvenile hormone biosynthesis in some insects

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Meanings

nounprecocene (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA chromene, 7-methoxy-2,2-dimethyl-3-chromene, that inhibits juvenile hormone biosynthesis in some insects
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “precocene,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precocene.

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