polyketide

== English == === Etymology === From poly- + ketide. === Noun === polyketide (plural polyketides) (organic chemistry) Any polymer whose monomer is a ketide. (biochemistry) Any of many biochemical intermediates, having such a structure, that have a role in biosynthesis and metabolism. ==== Synonyms ==== acetogenin ==== Derived terms ==== polyketidic polyketide synthase ==== Translations ====