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Answer for the clue "Any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins ", 12 letters:
benzoquinone

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic compound English) Either of the two isomeric forms of the simplest quinone, C 6 H 4 O 2 , or any of their derivatives.

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Benzoquinone is a quinone with a single benzene ring , of which there are only two: 1,4-Benzoquinone , most commonly (also para -benzoquinone, p -benzoquinone, para -quinone, or just quinone) 1,2-Benzoquinone , less commonly (also ortho -benzoquinone, o ...

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n. any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes [syn: quinone ]