Definitions for borneol

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borneol bor·ne·ol

Spelling: [bawr-nee-awl, -ol]

IPA: /ˈbɔr niˌɔl, -ˌɒl/

Borneol is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 136 anagrams from letters in borneol (belnoor).

Definitions for borneol

noun

1. a white, translucent, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble, solid terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, occurring in various isomeric forms, having a burning, mintlike taste, obtained from the trunk of a tree, Dryobalanops aromatica, or by the reduction of camphor: used in the form of its esters in the manufacture of synthetic camphor and in perfumery.

Origin of borneol

First recorded in 1875-80; Borne(o) + -ol¹