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hemiterpene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hemiter-pene
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

any terpene formed from a single isoprene unit, and having five carbon atoms

Etymology

From hemi- + terpene.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hemiterpenes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

hemiterpenoid terpene monoterpene sesquiterpene diterpene sesterterpene triterpene tetraterpene

Questions

What does hemiterpene mean?
any terpene formed from a single isoprene unit, and having five carbon atoms
Where does hemiterpene come from?
From hemi- + terpene.

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