English Explanatory Dictionary

phthiocerol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hydroxy derivative of a methyltetratriacontane that is a characteristic constituent of the waxes of tubercule bacilli

Word forms

phthiocerol phthiocerols
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