caryophyllene

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noun

A sesquiterpene (containing a cyclobutane ring) found in the essential oils of several plants such as clove and pepper

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Meanings

nouncaryophyllene (plural caryophyllenes)

plural caryophyllenes

  1. chemistryA sesquiterpene (containing a cyclobutane ring) found in the essential oils of several plants such as clove and pepper
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caryophyllene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caryophyllene

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