apofenchene

/ˌæpəˈfɛntʃiːniː/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sesquiterpene hydrocarbon.

“Researchers studied the structure of apofenchene in the laboratory.”

2. adjective

Relating to or denoting apofenchene or its properties.

“The apofenchene-related compounds showed unique chemical properties.”

Synonyms

  • hydrocarbon
  • sesquiterpene

Antonyms

  • alcohol
  • carbohydrate