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English
Etymology
hop + -ene, as found in the hop plant.
Noun
hopene (countable and uncountable, plural hopenes)
- (biochemistry) A pentacyclic triterpene hydrocarbon produced from squalene by a cyclase enzyme.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
hopene m
- definite plural of hop