polyprenyl

P3O1L1Y4P3R1E1N1Y4L1

noun

Any univalent radical formed from multiple isoprenyl moieties

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Meanings

nounpolyprenyl (uncountable)
  1. in compoundsuncountablechemistryAny univalent radical formed from multiple isoprenyl moieties

Origin

From poly- + prenyl.

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APA

polyprenyl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polyprenyl

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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