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Meaning of civetone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The unsaturated macrocyclic ketone 1-cycloheptadec-9-enone that is a pheromone produced by the civet cat, and is used to add a musky tone to perfumes

uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi sivetoni

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

civets civey Civi Civic civic centre civic crown