Definitions for limonenes

limonenes lim·o·nene

Spelling: [lim-uh-neen]
IPA: /ˈlɪm əˌnin/

Limonenes is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 335 anagrams from letters in limonenes (eeilmnnos).

Definitions for limonenes

noun

  1. a liquid terpene, C 40 H 16 , occurring in two optically different forms, the dextrorotatory form being present in the essential oils of lemon, orange, etc., and the levorotatory form in Douglas fir needle oil.

Origin of limonenes

1835-45; New Latin Limon(um) lemon + -ene

Examples for limonenes

Among its constituents are limonene, linalyl acetate, geraniol and geranyl acetate.

Word Value for limonenes
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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