Sesquiterpene is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Sesquiterpene in a sentence
Sesquiterpene meaning
Any terpene formed from three isoprene units, and having fifteen carbon atoms; includes several plant pigments such as the flavones.
Using Sesquiterpene
- The main meaning on this page is: Any terpene formed from three isoprene units, and having fifteen carbon atoms; includes several plant pigments such as the flavones.
- In the example corpus, sesquiterpene often appears in combinations such as: sesquiterpene lactones.
Context around Sesquiterpene
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sesquiterpene
- In this selection, "sesquiterpene" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, two and lactones stand out and add context to how "sesquiterpene" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of two sesquiterpene lactones which and the sesquiterpene lactones and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sesquiterpene" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sesquiterpene
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The sesquiterpene lactones and other phenolic substances present in dandelion have been found to contribute to its anti-inflammatory properties. (20 words)
This narcotic effect is a property of two sesquiterpene lactones which are found in the white liquid ( latex ) in the stems of lettuce, Katz and Weaver, p. 377. called lactucarium or "lettuce opium". (33 words)
This narcotic effect is a property of two sesquiterpene lactones which are found in the white liquid ( latex ) in the stems of lettuce, Katz and Weaver, p. 377. called lactucarium or "lettuce opium". (33 words)
The sesquiterpene lactones and other phenolic substances present in dandelion have been found to contribute to its anti-inflammatory properties. (20 words)
Example sentences (2)
The sesquiterpene lactones and other phenolic substances present in dandelion have been found to contribute to its anti-inflammatory properties.
This narcotic effect is a property of two sesquiterpene lactones which are found in the white liquid ( latex ) in the stems of lettuce, Katz and Weaver, p. 377. called lactucarium or "lettuce opium".
Common combinations with sesquiterpene
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: