volemitol

/voʊlɪmɪtɒl/

Definitions

1. noun

A hypothetical or theoretical chemical compound, particularly one proposed in the context of organic chemistry or biochemistry.

“The scientist proposed a new volemitol as a potential solution to the problem, but it was later debunked.”

2. noun

In rare cases, volemitol may refer to a type of organic compound or chemical intermediate.

“The chemist synthesized the volemitol in a controlled laboratory environment.”

Synonyms

  • chemical
  • compound
  • intermediate

Antonyms

  • element
  • pure substance