Usually means: Natural compounds with four isoprene units.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (diterpene)

noun:  (organic chemistry) any terpene formed from four isoprene units, and having twenty carbon atoms; includes vitamin A, the gibberellins, and various biologically active lactones such as quassin.

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