lemonene

L1E1M3O1N1E1N1E1

noun

Synonym of biphenyl.

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nounlemonene (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistrySynonym of biphenyl.

    Synonyms: biphenyl

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of biphenyl.

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Origin

From lemon + -ene, after its use in preservation of citrus fruits during transportation.

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

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

Chicago

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

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