isoborneol

noun

iso·​bor·​ne·​ol ˌī-sō-ˈbȯr-nē-ˌȯl, -ˌōl How to pronounce isoborneol (audio)
: a volatile crystalline alcohol C10H17OH that is stereoisomeric with borneol and yields camphor on oxidation

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“Isoborneol.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/isoborneol. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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