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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)
benzoquinoneHypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical compoundcompoundHyponyms (Broadly Related)
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
QUINONE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
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Valid WordQUINONE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
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Valid WordQUINONE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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