phellandrene
phellandrene noun: either of a pair of organic cyclic monoterpenes, α-phellandrene and β-phellandrene, used in fragrances.
Noun
phellandrene (plural phellandrenes)
- Either of a pair of organic cyclic monoterpenes, α-phellandrene and β-phellandrene, used in fragrances.
Forms of phellandrene
| plural | phellandrenes |
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Origin of phellandrene
Eucalyptus phellandra (former name for Eucalyptus radiata) + -ene
Questions about phellandrene
- What does phellandrene mean?
- Phellandrene means either of a pair of organic cyclic monoterpenes, α-phellandrene and β-phellandrene, used in fragrances.
- What part of speech is phellandrene?
- Phellandrene is a noun.
- What is the plural of phellandrene?
- The plural of phellandrene is phellandrenes.
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