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isoprenyls

isoprenyls is the plural of isoprenyl.

Meaning of isoprenyl

Noun

isoprenyl (plural isoprenyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The univalent radical -CH₂CH=C(CH₃)₂ (C₅H₉) derived from isoprene (C₅H₈).https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1934578X0900400115 Also called prenyl.

Questions about isoprenyls

What is isoprenyls the plural of?
Isoprenyls is the plural of isoprenyl.

Words near isoprenyls in the dictionary

  1. isoprenylates
  2. isoprenylating
  3. isoprenylation
  4. isoprenylations
  5. isoprenylcysteine
  6. isoprenyls
  7. isoprobability
  8. isoprodian
  9. isoprofen
  10. isopromethazine
  11. isopropamide

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