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monoterpene

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

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.

Equivalents

DeutschMonoterpen
Italianomonoterpene

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

monoterpenoid monoterpenol Monotessaron monotetrazolide monotetrazolium Monotheism

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