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prostane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prostane
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The alicyclic hydrocarbon 1-heptyl-2-octylcyclopentane or any of its derivatives

Uncountable

noun

A herbal remedy made from a mixture of Tribulus terrestris, Areca catechu, Pedalium murex, Caesalpinia bonducella and Asparagus racemosus

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

prostanes (plural)

Derived Forms

phytoprostane

Questions

What does prostane mean?
The alicyclic hydrocarbon 1-heptyl-2-octylcyclopentane or any of its derivatives

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