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prenol en · NOUN

Etymology

Back-formation from isoprene.

Meanings

  1. Any alcohol composed of multiple isoprene units; they are the biogenetic precursors of the isoprenoids

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Deriveds

polyprenol

Synonyms

oligoprenol

wikipedia: De Gruyter