Definition of Semiquinone

1. Noun. (chemistry) An intermediate free radical generated in the conversion of quinones to/from hydroquinones. ¹

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Medical Definition of Semiquinone

1. A free radical resulting from the removal of one hydrogen atom with its electron during the process of dehydrogenation of a hydroquinone to quinone or similar compound (e.g., flavin mononucleotide). (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Semiquinone

semiproofs
semipros
semiprosperous
semiprotection
semipublic
semipupa
semipupae
semipupal
semipurified
semiquantitative
semiquantitatively
semiquantum
semiquartile
semiquaver
semiquavers
semiquinone (current term)
semiquinones
semiquintile
semiquintiles
semiquote
semiquoted
semiquotes
semiquoting
semirant
semirants
semirare
semiraw
semirealistic
semireality
semireclined

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