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Definition of Terpenoid
1. Noun. (organic chemistry) 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. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Terpenoid
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Terpenoid
Literary usage of Terpenoid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rice Genetics II: Proceedings of the Second International Rice Genetics by International Rice Research Institute (1991)
"... (1990) A comparative study of the effects of abscisic acid and new terpenoid
abscisic acid analogues on plant physiological processes. Plant Growth Reg. ..."
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