cymene en · NOUN
Etymology
Probably from Ancient Greek κύμινον (kúminon), the root of cumin.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Any of several isomeric naturally occurring terpenoid hydrocarbons; a constituent of a number of essential oils, most commonly the oil of cumin and thyme.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cymenes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
paracymene · oxycymene · cymenol
Translations (3)
he צימן (plant) · fi symeeni (plant) · ca cimè (plant)