aromadendrene

noun

aro·​ma·​den·​drene

əˌrōməˈdenˌdrēn

plural -s

: a sesquiterpenoid hydrocarbon C₁₅H₂₄ occurring as a major constituent of oils from several eucalyptus trees

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary aroma entry 1 + dendr- + -ene

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