monoterpene

Noun

Meaning

monoterpene (plural monoterpenes)

(organic chemistry) 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.

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Synonyms

terpene

Related terms

terpene monoterpenoid

Phrases with the word

cyclic monoterpene alcohol

Close letter words and terms

monotelosomic monotemporal monoterminal monoterpenic monoterpenoid monoterpenol