limonenes
limonenes is the plural of limonene.
Meaning of limonene
Noun
limonene (countable and uncountable, plural limonenes)
- A monoterpene hydrocarbon 1-methyl-4-prop-1-en-2-yl-cyclohexene found in the essential oils of oranges, lemons and similar fruit, and mainly responsible for their fragrance.
Questions about limonenes
- What is limonenes the plural of?
- Limonenes is the plural of limonene.
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