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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any heptameric ketide
2. 2
   The sesquiterpenoid carboxylic acid 3-[(1S,2S,4aR,6R,8aS)-2,6-dimethyl-1,2,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydronaphthalen-1-yl]propanoic acid

Etymology

From hepta- + ketide.

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