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olibene

olibene noun: an essential oil, principally a mixture of diterpenes, obtained by the distillation of olibanum.

Noun

olibene (uncountable)

  1. An essential oil, principally a mixture of diterpenes, obtained by the distillation of olibanum.
    Synonyms:
    conimene

Synonyms of olibene

Origin of olibene

From olibanum + -ene.

Questions about olibene

What does olibene mean?
Olibene means an essential oil, principally a mixture of diterpenes, obtained by the distillation of olibanum.
What part of speech is olibene?
Olibene is a noun.

Words near olibene in the dictionary

  1. OLHL
  2. Oli
  3. oliban
  4. olibanum
  5. olibanums
  6. olibene
  7. oliceridine
  8. Olicity
  9. olid
  10. oliebol
  11. oliebollen

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