thymene

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noun

A terpene (or mixture of terpenes) isolated from the essential oil of thyme

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Meanings

nounthymene (plural thymenes)

plural thymenes

  1. chemistryA terpene (or mixture of terpenes) isolated from the essential oil of thyme

Origin

From thyme + -ene.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Metheny
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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