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diterpene

Pronunciation: /dʌɪˈtəːpiːn/

Definition of diterpene

noun

Chemistry
  • any of a group of terpenes found in plant gums and resins, having unsaturated molecules based on a unit with the formula C20H32.

Derivatives

diterpenoid

adjective & noun

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