Borneol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Borneol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A bicyclic organic compound and a terpene, easily oxidized to the ketone yielding camphor.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A bicyclic organic compound and a terpene, easily oxidized to the ketone yielding camphor.
Word Forms
- borneols
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include benzenol, isoborneol, butalene, ketocamphor, norcamphor, bisabolone.
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