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Meaning of limonene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Català limonè
Français limonène
Italiano limonene
日本語 リモネン
Қазақша лимонен
한국어 리모넨
Português limoneno
Русский лимонен

CEFR level

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