pulegone

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/ˈpjuːləɡəʊn/

noun

A monoterpenoid ketone, found in pennyroyal, that is toxic to dogs and cats

Origintranslingual Pulegium →
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Meanings

nounpulegone (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA monoterpenoid ketone, found in pennyroyal, that is toxic to dogs and cats

Origin

  1. translingualPulegium
  2. Englishpulegone

From translingual Pulegium + -one.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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