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Meaning of sesquiterpene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any terpene formed from three isoprene units, and having fifteen carbon atoms; includes several plant pigments such as the flavones.

Equivalents

Català sesquiterpè
Deutsch Sesquiterpen
Français sesquiterpène
Italiano sesquiterpene
Polski seskwiterpeny

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

sesquiterpenoid sesquiterpenol sesquitertia sesquithujene sesquitone sess

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