"menthone" meaning in All languages combined

See menthone on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: menthones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} menthone (countable and uncountable, plural menthones)
  1. (organic chemistry) A minty-flavoured monoterpenoid ketone that is used in perfumery, cosmetics and flavouring. Wikipedia link: menthone Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Derived forms: isomenthone Translations (minty-flavoured monoterpenoid ketone): menthone [feminine] (French), Menthon [neuter] (German)

Inflected forms

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