valencene

English

Etymology

Valencia + -ene, after the variety of orange.

Noun

valencene (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The sesquiterpene octahydro-1,8a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethenyl)naphthalene, which has a citrus aroma
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