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Back-formation from isoprene.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
prenol
Today it means: Any alcohol composed of multiple isoprene units; they are the biogenetic precursors of the isoprenoids Full definition →
Today it means: Any alcohol composed of multiple isoprene units; they are the biogenetic precursors of the isoprenoids Full definition →
Back-formation from isoprene.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.