Definitions For Menaquinone

Noun

MENAQUINONE (plural MENAQUINONEs) (vitamin, pharmaceutical drug) A pale yellow crystalline naphthoquinone C41H56O2 that is obtained especially from putrefied fish meal and produced by bacterium, bacteria in the large intestine and essential for the coagulation, blood-clotting process. It is much more unsaturated than vitamin k1, vitamin k1 and slightly less w:biological activity, active biologically, and is an isoprenoid derivative of menadione.

Synonyms

vitamin K2, vitamin K2

Hyponyms

menatetrenone

Related terms

naphthoquinone vitamin K

Etymology

From .

Is Menaquinone a Scrabble Word?

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Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
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The word Menaquinone is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends

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