How to Pronounce Sesquiterpene

To pronounce "sesquiterpene", say SESQ-uit-erp-en-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

13

Letters

SESQ-uit-erp-en-e

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"sesquiterpene" has 5 syllables: sesq-uit-erp-en-e.

What does sesquiterpene mean?

noun

  1. Any terpene formed from three isoprene units, and having fifteen carbon atoms; includes several plant pigments such as the flavones.

Related words

monotriterpenetetraterpenehomosesquiterpenediterpenehemiterpenesesterterpeneterpene

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How many syllables are in "sesquiterpene"?▾

"Sesquiterpene" has 5 syllables: sesq · uit · erp · en · e.

What does "sesquiterpene" mean?▾

Sesquiterpene: Any terpene formed from three isoprene units, and having fifteen carbon atoms; includes several plant pigments such as the flavones.

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