plastoquinone
[ plas-toh-kwuh-nohn, -kwin-ohn ]
/ ˌplæs toʊ kwəˈnoʊn, -ˈkwɪn oʊn /
noun Biochemistry.
a quinone that occurs in the chloroplasts of plants and functions as an electron carrier during photosynthesis.
Origin of plastoquinone
Words nearby plastoquinone
plastid,
plastique,
plastiqueur,
plastisol,
plastometer,
plastoquinone,
plastotype,
plastral,
plastron,
plat,
plat du jour