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plastoquinone
plas·to·qui·none [ plàstō kwi nṓn, plàstō kwí nn ] (plural plas·to·qui·nones)


noun 
Definition:
 
plant compound: a compound found in plants that plays a role in photosynthesis
[Mid-20th century. < shortening of chloroplast + quinone]
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