limonene

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Noun

limonene

1. (organic compound) 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

Translations

• Italian: limonene
• Portuguese: limoneno
• Russian: лимонен

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