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ses·qui·ter·pe·noid | \ ¦seskwə̇¦tə̇rpəˌnȯid \
plural -s
Definition of sesquiterpenoid
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a sesquiterpene or sesquiterpene derivative (such as farnesol or santonin)
sesquiterpenoid
adjective\ " \
Definition of sesquiterpenoid (Entry 2 of 2)
: resembling a sesquiterpene in molecular structure
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