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myrtanol

myrtanol noun: the bicyclic terpenoid alcohol (1S,2S)-6,6-dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]heptane-2-methanol that is used in perfumery and flavouring.

Noun

myrtanol (uncountable)

  1. The bicyclic terpenoid alcohol (1S,2S)-6,6-dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]heptane-2-methanol that is used in perfumery and flavouring

Questions about myrtanol

What does myrtanol mean?
Myrtanol means the bicyclic terpenoid alcohol (1S,2S)-6,6-dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]heptane-2-methanol that is used in perfumery and flavouring.
What part of speech is myrtanol?
Myrtanol is a noun.

Words near myrtanol in the dictionary

  1. myrsen
  2. myrsinaceous
  3. Myrt
  4. myrtaceous
  5. myrtalean
  6. myrtanol
  7. myrtenal
  8. myrtenol
  9. myrtenyl
  10. myrteta
  11. myrtetum

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