terpenoid
/ˈtɝpənɔɪd/IPA: /T ER1 P AH0 N OY0 D/
noun
- 1
A very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber.
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