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tagetenone

tagetenone noun: a monoterpenoid natural product with IUPAC name 2,6-dimethylocta-2,5,7-trien-4-one.

Noun

tagetenone (uncountable)

  1. A monoterpenoid natural product with IUPAC name 2,6-dimethylocta-2,5,7-trien-4-one.
    Synonyms:
    ocimenone

Synonyms of tagetenone

  • ocimenone

Origin of tagetenone

From Tagetes + -en- + -one.

Questions about tagetenone

What does tagetenone mean?
Tagetenone means a monoterpenoid natural product with IUPAC name 2,6-dimethylocta-2,5,7-trien-4-one.
What part of speech is tagetenone?
Tagetenone is a noun.

Words near tagetenone in the dictionary

  1. tagelmust
  2. tagelmusts
  3. Tagesa
  4. taget
  5. tagete
  6. tagetenone
  7. tagetes
  8. tagette
  9. Tagg
  10. taggability
  11. taggable

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