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Meaning of hydroxidanaidal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A particular male sex hormone that is the main component of the arctiid moth pheromone.

uncountable

Examples

“Furthermore, male moths biosynthesized the sex pheromone hydroxidanaidal from PAs and passed on PAs to females as a nuptial gift; in turn, females endowed their eggs with this defense.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

Hydroxide Hydroxides hydroxido hydroxilic acid hydroximate hydroximic acid