FORFICATE
\fˈɔːfɪkˌe͡ɪt], \fˈɔːfɪkˌeɪt], \f_ˈɔː_f_ɪ_k_ˌeɪ_t]\
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resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches; "the biramous appendages of an arthropod"; "long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects"; "a forked river"; "a forked tail"; "forked lightning"; "horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots"
By Princeton University
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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.