Meanings
nounphellandrene (plural phellandrenes)
plural phellandrenes
- chemistryEither of a pair of organic cyclic monoterpenes, α-phellandrene and β-phellandrene, used in fragrances.
Origin
Eucalyptus phellandra (former name for Eucalyptus radiata) + -ene
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phellandrene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phellandrene
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