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pulegone

/ˈpjuːləɡəʊn/

pulegone noun: a monoterpenoid ketone, found in pennyroyal, that is toxic to dogs and cats.

Noun

pulegone (uncountable)

  1. A monoterpenoid ketone, found in pennyroyal, that is toxic to dogs and cats

Origin of pulegone

From translingual Pulegium + -one.

Words formed from pulegone

  • isopulegone

Questions about pulegone

What does pulegone mean?
Pulegone means a monoterpenoid ketone, found in pennyroyal, that is toxic to dogs and cats.
What part of speech is pulegone?
Pulegone is a noun.
How do you pronounce pulegone?
Pulegone is pronounced /ˈpjuːləɡəʊn/.

Words near pulegone in the dictionary

  1. pule
  2. Pulecat
  3. puled
  4. puleez
  5. pulegol
  6. pulegone
  7. pulenuku
  8. pulenukus
  9. Puleo
  10. Puleos
  11. puler

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