"lignane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lignanes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lignane (plural lignanes)
  1. (organic chemistry) The hydrocarbon formed by joining two propylbenzene residues at the β-carbon atom of the propyl side chain; this structure is the basis of all lignans Categories (topical): Organic compounds Derived forms: azalignane, cyclolignane, epoxylignane, homolignane, neolignane, norlignane
    Sense id: en-lignane-en-noun-4w8zaQHL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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