benzopyrone

English

Etymology

From benzo- +‎ pyrone.

Noun

benzopyrone (countable and uncountable, plural benzopyrones)

  1. (organic chemistry) Either of chromone and coumarin, the two ketone derivatives of benzopyran that constitute the core skeleton of many flavonoid compounds.
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