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- noun Plural form of
terpenoid .
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It also contains biologically active compounds called terpenoids, which include gingolides and bilobalide.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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It also contains biologically active compounds called terpenoids, which include gingolides and bilobalide.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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It also contains biologically active compounds called terpenoids, which include gingolides and bilobalide.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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It also contains biologically active compounds called terpenoids, which include gingolides and bilobalide.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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If a bug chews on a leaf, for instance, the plant releases a series of chemical signals called terpenoids - "a cavalry call," Medford says, that thickens the leaf cuticle in defense.
Gizmodo Spencer Ackerman - Wired 2011
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If a bug chews on a leaf, for instance, the plant releases a series of chemical signals called terpenoids - "a cavalry call," Medford says, that thickens the leaf cuticle in defense.
Gizmodo Spencer Ackerman - Wired 2011
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Another class of secondary plant metabolites are the so called terpenoids that contain a family of steroids including the group of saponins
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Janina K. Hellmann et al. 2010
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Another class of secondary plant metabolites are the so called terpenoids that contain a family of steroids including the group of saponins
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Tea tree oil contains consituents called terpenoids, which have been found to have antiseptic and antifungal activity.
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"Tea tree oil contains consituents [sic] called terpenoids, which have been found to have antiseptic and antifungal activity.
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