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QUINONE

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There is 1 meaning of the word Quinone.

Quinone - as a noun

Any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
benzoquinone32
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical compoundcompound15
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Example Sentences

"The red pigment of blood in some marine worms is a quinone."
"Certain types of cancer can be treated with drugs that target quinones."
"One example of a natural quinone is coenzyme Q10."
"Synthetic quinones have been developed for use in dyes and pigments."
"In oxidative phosphorylation, quinones participate in electron transport."
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Is QUINONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quinone is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

QUINONE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is QUINONE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quinone is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
QUINONE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is QUINONE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quinone is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
QUINONE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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