"monolignol" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: monolignols [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} monolignol (plural monolignols)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of phenolic alcohols, found in plants, that take part in the biosynthesis of lignans and lignin. Wikipedia link: monolignol Categories (topical): Organic chemistry

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