chamazulene

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noun

An aromatic chemical compound with molecular formula C₁₄H₁₆, found in a variety of plants including camomile. It is a blue-violet derivative of azulene which is biosynthesized from the sesquiterpene matricin.

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Meanings

nounchamazulene (countable and uncountable, plural chamazulenes)

plural chamazulenes

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAn aromatic chemical compound with molecular formula C₁₄H₁₆, found in a variety of plants including camomile. It is a blue-violet derivative of azulene which is biosynthesized from the sesquiterpene matricin.

Origin

From chamomile and azulene?

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APA

chamazulene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chamazulene

MLA

“chamazulene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chamazulene. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chamazulene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chamazulene.

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