germacrene

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noun

Any of a class of sesquiterpenes that act as insect pheromones

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noungermacrene (plural germacrenes)

plural germacrenes

  1. chemistryAny of a class of sesquiterpenes that act as insect pheromones
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germacrene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/germacrene

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Chicago

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