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Where does “oxoindolizidine” come from?

oxoindolizidine (English) comes from English oxo, from Latin Ōxus, from Ancient Greek Ὦξος, from Proto-Iranian waxš-.

oxoindolizidine (English): Any derivative of indolizidine in which a...

Definitions

  1. Any derivative of indolizidine in which a...

Ancestry of “oxoindolizidine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishoxoA substituent oxygen atom connected to another...
2LatinŌxus—
3Ancient GreekὮξος—
4Proto-Iranianwaxš-—
Every word from Proto-Iranian waxš- →