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diterpenoid

diterpenoid noun: a terpenoid having a C₂₀ skeleton.

Noun

diterpenoid (plural diterpenoids)

  1. a terpenoid having a C₂₀ skeleton

Adjective

diterpenoid (not comparable)

  1. of or relating to a diterpene or diterpenoid

Forms of diterpenoid

pluralditerpenoids

Origin of diterpenoid

From di- + terpenoid or diterpene + -oid.

Words formed from diterpenoid

Questions about diterpenoid

What does diterpenoid mean?
Diterpenoid means a terpenoid having a C₂₀ skeleton.
What part of speech is diterpenoid?
Diterpenoid can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of diterpenoid?
The plural of diterpenoid is diterpenoids.

Words near diterpenoid in the dictionary

  1. diterebene
  2. diterminal
  3. diterpene
  4. diterpenes
  5. diterpenic
  6. diterpenoid
  7. diterpenoidal
  8. diterpenoids
  9. dites
  10. ditetrafluoroborate
  11. ditetrafluoroborates

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