phenylpropene en · NOUN
Etymology
From phenyl + propene.
Meanings
- Any of a class of phenylpropanoids in which a benzene ring has an allyl group attached to it. They are precursors for a variety of insecticides.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| phenylpropenes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |