WordUnscrambler Home
borneol
Definitions
[], (Noun)
Definitions:
- A pungent-smelling, crystalline terpenoid alcohol present in Borneo camphor, of which it is the main constituent, and in volatile oils obtained from many other plants.
Phrases:
Origin
:
mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Chemical Gazette. From French bornéol from Bornéo + -ol
Click here to see the free dictionary definition for borneol
definition by Oxford Dictionaries