Medical Definition of Aurone

1. 1. 2-benzylidene-3(2H)-benzofuranone;the parent compound of a series of plant pigments; they are substituted coumaranones, and may be formed from chalcones. They are often found as glycosides. 2. A class of compounds based on aurone. Synonym: benzalcoumaran-3-one. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aurone

aurist
aurists
auris externa
auris interna
auris media
aurited
aurocephalous
aurochloride
aurochromoderma
aurochs
aurochs
aurochses
aurocyanide
aurodox
auromercaptoacetanilid
aurone (current term)
auropalpebral reflex
aurora
Aurora
aurorae
auroral
aurorally
auroras
aurora australis
aurora borealis
aurora kinase
aurorean
aurosome
aurotherapy
aurothioglucose

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