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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 12 | This genus consists of two species, the American badger and the Asian badger | |
3 | 42% | 9 | The hog badger is closely related to the honey badger | |
Badger Short Of Phosphorous Compound Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ESTER" which means:
- noun
- • Organic compound formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
An example sentence would be:
- • "She made ethyl ester by reacting ethanol with acetic acid."
- • "The fruity aroma of the wine was due to the presence of esters."
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6 | This genus consists of two species, the American badger and the Asian badger | |
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