tanzawaic acid

noun

Any of a group of organic compounds found in Penicillium fungi.

Meanings

nountanzawaic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAny of a group of organic compounds found in Penicillium fungi.

Origin

Named after the Tanzawa area of Japan.

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