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  • noun chemistry a terpenoid having a C20 skeleton
  • adjective chemistry of, or relating to a diterpene or diterpenoid

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  • "Its primary psychoactive constituent is a diterpenoid known as salvinorin A, [6] [7] which is a potent κ-opioid receptor agonist.

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