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sesquiterpenes

sesquiterpenes is the plural of sesquiterpene.

Meaning of sesquiterpene

Noun

sesquiterpene (plural sesquiterpenes)

  1. Any terpene formed from three isoprene units, and having fifteen carbon atoms; includes several plant pigments such as the flavones.

Questions about sesquiterpenes

What is sesquiterpenes the plural of?
Sesquiterpenes is the plural of sesquiterpene.

Words near sesquiterpenes in the dictionary

  1. sesquisyllabic
  2. sesquisyllabicity
  3. sesquisyllable
  4. sesquisyllables
  5. sesquiterpene
  6. sesquiterpenes
  7. sesquiterpenic
  8. sesquiterpenoid
  9. sesquiterpenoids
  10. sesquiterpenol
  11. sesquiterpenols

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