methylumbelliferone

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English

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Etymology

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From methyl +‎ umbelliferone.

Noun

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methylumbelliferone (plural methylumbelliferones)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of several methyl derivatives of umbelliferone, but especially 4-methylumbelliferone that is used as the drug hymecromone.