[compounds with a core of 10 carbons generally formed via the mevalonate pathway from the combination of 3,3-dimethylallyl pyrophosphate and isopentenyl pyrophosphate; cyclized and oxidized in a variety of ways; many of them exist in the form of essential oil. ( CSP )]
UMLS (CSP) C0682997 Relation/PAR: terpene
Relation/CHD: geranyl compound