styrylpyrone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any styryl derivative of a pyrone, some of which show anticancer activity

Word forms

styrylpyrone styrylpyrones

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek στύραξ (stúrax)der. Latin styrax French -ènebor. English -ene English styrene Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English styryl Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Latin pyr English pyro- German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English pyrone English styrylpyrone From styryl + pyrone.

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