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单词 catechol
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Definition of catechol in English:

catechol

noun ˈkatɪkɒlˈkatɪtʃɒlˈkatəˌkôl
mass nounChemistry
  • A crystalline compound obtained by distilling catechu.

    Chemical formula: C₆H₄(OH)₂

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Similarly, the peroxidase activity was assayed from the oxidation of catechol by H 2 O 2 in presence of the extract.
    • This surprised the researchers, because their previous work had suggested that the intestinal enzyme catechol - O methyltransferase played a big part in digesting flavanols, and they expected to see more O methylation going on.
    • Acrolein, hydroquinone, catechol, and benzo- [a] pyrene have demonstrated immunosuppressive effects in cell and animal models.
    • To determine this, we crossed acd5 with a well-characterized transgenic plant harboring the nahG gene, whose product metabolizes SA to the inactive catechol.
    • So the problem was how to change this catechol without affecting the drug's ability to interact at the receptor.

Origin

Late 19th century: from catechu + -ol.

 
 

Definition of catechol in US English:

catechol

nounˈkatəˌkôl
Chemistry
  • A crystalline compound obtained by distilling catechu.

    Alternative name: benzene-1,2-diol; chemical formula: C₆H₄(OH)₂

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This surprised the researchers, because their previous work had suggested that the intestinal enzyme catechol - O methyltransferase played a big part in digesting flavanols, and they expected to see more O methylation going on.
    • So the problem was how to change this catechol without affecting the drug's ability to interact at the receptor.
    • To determine this, we crossed acd5 with a well-characterized transgenic plant harboring the nahG gene, whose product metabolizes SA to the inactive catechol.
    • Similarly, the peroxidase activity was assayed from the oxidation of catechol by H 2 O 2 in presence of the extract.
    • Acrolein, hydroquinone, catechol, and benzo- [a] pyrene have demonstrated immunosuppressive effects in cell and animal models.

Origin

Late 19th century: from catechu + -ol.

 
 
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