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English noun: quinone

1. quinone (substance) any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes


Synonymsbenzoquinone


Broader (hypernym)chemical compound, compound


Narrower (hyponym)coenzyme Q, ubiquinone









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