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Meaning of jasmonic acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An oxylipin lipid, containing a cyclopentanone ring, related to the prostaglandins; its esters, the jasmonates, are responsible for the smell of jasmine and act as plant hormones

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

jasmonol jasmonoyl jasmonyl jasmundite Jaso Jason

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