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monoterpene en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English terpene English monoterpene From mono- + terpene.

Meanings

  1. Any terpene formed from two isoprene units and having ten carbon atoms; either hydrocarbons, such as pinene, or compounds with functional groups, such as camphor.

Forms

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monoterpenes Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

sesquiterpene · sesterterpene · triterpene · polyterpene · hemiterpene · diterpene · tetraterpene

Hypernyms

hydrocarbon · terpene

Hyponyms

linalool · rhodinol · ascaridole · menthol · halomon · menthane · limonene · fenchone · terpineol · pinene · thujene · pulegone · grandisol · iridoid · sabinene · piperitone · menthyl acetate · menthene · auraptene · thymol

Relateds

monoterpenoid · terpene

Translations (3)

de Monoterpen (terpene) · fi monoterpeeni (terpene) · it monoterpene (terpene)