Definitions For Diterpene

Noun

DITERPENE (plural DITERPENEs) (chemistry) any terpene formed from four isoprene units, and having twenty carbon atoms; includes vitamin a, the gibberellins, and various biologically active lactones such as quassin

Hypernyms

terpene hydrocarbon

Hyponyms

{{top3}} abietic acid agelasimine andrographolide aphidicolin cafestol ferruginol {{mid3}} forskolin gibberellin kahweol labdane lagochiline {{mid3}} phorbol quassin sclarene stemarene vitamin A {{bottom}}

Coordinate terms

{{top3}} hemiterpene monoterpene sesquiterpene {{mid3}} sesterterpene triterpene {{mid3}} tetraterpene polyterpene {{bottom}}

Etymology

di + terpene

Is Diterpene a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

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Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
14

The word Diterpene is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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