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norisoprenoid

norisoprenoid noun: any compound formally derived from an isoprenoid by loss of a methylene group; many of them are congeners in wine.

Noun

norisoprenoid (plural norisoprenoids)

  1. Any compound formally derived from an isoprenoid by loss of a methylene group; many of them are congeners in wine

Forms of norisoprenoid

pluralnorisoprenoids

Origin of norisoprenoid

From nor- + isoprenoid.

Questions about norisoprenoid

What does norisoprenoid mean?
Norisoprenoid means any compound formally derived from an isoprenoid by loss of a methylene group; many of them are congeners in wine.
What part of speech is norisoprenoid?
Norisoprenoid is a noun.
What is the plural of norisoprenoid?
The plural of norisoprenoid is norisoprenoids.

Words near norisoprenoid in the dictionary

  1. norinone
  2. noris
  3. norisoboldine
  4. norisocorydine
  5. norisonotatic acid
  6. norisoprenoid
  7. norisoprenoids
  8. norite
  9. norites
  10. noritic
  11. norito

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