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dextromenthol

dextromenthol noun: the dextrorotatory enantiomer of menthol.

Noun

dextromenthol (uncountable)

  1. The dextrorotatory enantiomer of menthol.

Origin of dextromenthol

From dextro- + menthol.

Questions about dextromenthol

What does dextromenthol mean?
Dextromenthol means the dextrorotatory enantiomer of menthol.
What part of speech is dextromenthol?
Dextromenthol is a noun.

Words near dextromenthol in the dictionary

  1. dextrogyre
  2. dextrogyres
  3. dextrogyrous
  4. dextrolateral
  5. dextromanual
  6. dextromenthol
  7. dextromethorphan
  8. dextromoramide
  9. dextronic acid
  10. dextrophobia
  11. dextroposition

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