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hemiterpene

hem·i·ter·pene
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hem-i-tur-peen]
    • /ˌhɛm ɪˈtɜr pin/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hem-i-tur-peen]
    • /ˌhɛm ɪˈtɜr pin/

Definitions of hemiterpene word

  • noun hemiterpene (originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants. 1
  • noun hemiterpene this class or any of its oxygenated derivatives, any hydrocarbon from the same source having the formula C 5 H 8 (hemiterpene) the formula C 10 H 16 with an aliphatic structure (acyclic terpene) or two-ringed structure (bicyclic terpene) the formula C 15 H 24 (sesquiterpene) etc., and any of their oxygenated derivatives. 1
  • noun hemiterpene (organic chemistry) any terpene formed from a single isoprene unit, and having five carbon atoms. 1
  • noun hemiterpene any of a class of simple unsaturated hydrocarbons, such as isoprene, having the formula C5H8 0
  • noun hemiterpene any of a group of isomeric hydrocarbons with the general formula C5H8, as isoprene 0

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hemiterpene popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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