Sesquiterpen

dasNoun

sesquiterpene (class of terpenes)

English translations

  1. 01

    sesquiterpene

Word details

German meaning
Eine chemische Verbindung, die in Pflanzen vorkommt.
English meaning
Sesquiterpene
Synonym
None
German example
Sesquiterpene sind für viele Aromen verantwortlich.
English example
Sesquiterpenes are responsible for many aromas.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Sesquiterpen
Plural Form
die Sesquiterpene

Example sentences with “Sesquiterpen”

  1. Viele Sesquiterpene wirken entzündungshemmend. (Many sesquiterpenes have anti-inflammatory effects.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the grammatical gender of Sesquiterpen?

It is neuter (das). It follows the standard declension for technical terms derived from Latin/Greek roots.