hopene

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hop +‎ -ene, as found in the hop plant.

Noun[edit]

hopene (countable and uncountable, plural hopenes)

  1. (biochemistry) A pentacyclic triterpene hydrocarbon produced from squalene by a cyclase enzyme.

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Noun[edit]

hopene m

  1. definite plural of hop
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