sanggenon

S1A1N1G2G2E1N1O1N1

noun

A chemical compound found in mulberry root bark.

OriginMandarin 桑 →
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Meanings

nounsanggenon (countable and uncountable, plural sanggenons)

plural sanggenons

  1. countableuncountableA chemical compound found in mulberry root bark.

Origin

  1. Mandarin桑“mulberry”
  2. Englishsanggenon

From Mandarin 桑 (sāng, “mulberry”) + 根 (gēn, “root”) + -on, variant of -one (“suffix for ketones”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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