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terpenoid

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terpenoid [′tər·pə‚nȯid]
(organic chemistry)
Any compound with an isoprenoid structure similar to that of the terpene hydrocarbons.


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Compounds in amber known as terpenoids differ, depending on whether the amber comes from flowering plants or conifers.
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