serricornin

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

serricorne +‎ -in

Noun[edit]

serricornin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) the aliphatic hydroxyketone 7-hydroxy-4,6-dimethylnonan-3-one which is the female sex pheromone of the cigarette beetle (Lasioderma serricorne)
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