Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eudesmane

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: eu-des-mane
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bicyclic sesquiterpene found in many nonflowering plants, especially angiosperms, and often associated with drimane. It is considered a marker of plant-based origin for petroleum and sediments.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Among the sesquiterpenoids, eudesmane and cadinanes are the most important for the study of terrestrialization."
"It seems reasonable to conclude that C. polyanthos collected in different locations possesses different sets of enzymes that act in mediating the cyclization process of the germacradiene intermediate leading to the eudesmanes."

Usage

Inflected Forms

eudesmanes (plural)

Questions

What does eudesmane mean?: A bicyclic sesquiterpene found in many nonflowering plants, especially angiosperms, and often associated with drimane. It is considered a marker of plant-based origin for petroleum and sediments.

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