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Noun: ubiquinone  yoo'bi-kwu,nown
  1. (biochemistry) any of several quinones found in living cells and that function as coenzymes that transfer electrons from one molecule to another in cell respiration
    - coenzyme Q

Derived forms: ubiquinones

Type of: benzoquinone, coenzyme, quinone

Encyclopedia: Ubiquinone