cyclopentanophenanthrene

noun

The tetracyclic skeleton that, with a branched side chain, is common to all steroids.

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Meanings

nouncyclopentanophenanthrene (usually uncountable, plural cyclopentanophenanthrenes)

plural cyclopentanophenanthrenes

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryThe tetracyclic skeleton that, with a branched side chain, is common to all steroids.
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cyclopentanophenanthrene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclopentanophenanthrene

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“cyclopentanophenanthrene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclopentanophenanthrene. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyclopentanophenanthrene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclopentanophenanthrene.

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