Looking for the meaning of the word BORNEOL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BORNEOL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Borneol
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Chemical Gazette. From French bornéol from Bornéo + -ol
Definition:
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.
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 12
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 9
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 9