limonene
limonene · limonenes
лимонен
A monoterpene hydrocarbon 1-methyl-4-prop-1-en-2-yl-cyclohexene found in the essential…A monoterpene hydrocarbon 1-methyl-4-prop-1-en-2-yl-cyclohexene found in the essential oils of oranges, lemons and similar fruit, and mainly responsible for their fragrance.
/ˈlɪmənˌiːn/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A monoterpene hydrocarbon 1-methyl-4-prop-1-en-2-yl-cyclohexene found in the essential oils of oranges, lemons and similar fruit, and mainly responsible for their fragrance.
лимоненlimonen
a liquid terpene with a lemon odor; found in lemons and oranges and other essential oils
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
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Origin
From German Limonen.From German Limonen.
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Forms
plural: limonenesWord family
1 related wordsRelatedlemonene
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable