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methylxanthine

methylxanthine

See also: méthylxanthine

English

Noun

methylxanthine ‎(plural methylxanthines)

  1. (chemistry) Any of a group of compounds formed through the methylation of xanthines, such as caffeine

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Etymology

methyl +‎ xanthine

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