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polyterpene

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In chem., any one of a class of substances polymeric with the terpenes.

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  • noun chemistry any polymeric terpene formed from many isoprene units joined head to tail; includes rubber and gutta-percha

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hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. hydrocarbon
  2. terpene

same context (4)

Words that are found in similar contexts

  1. diterpene
  2. hemiterpene
  3. monoterpene
  4. sesquiterpene

relateds (2)

relateds

  1. polyterpenoid
  2. terpene

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