"muscone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: muscones [plural]
Etymology: musk + -one Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|musk|one}} musk + -one Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} muscone (countable and uncountable, plural muscones)
  1. (organic chemistry) A macrocyclic ketone, (R)-3-methylcyclopentadecanone, that is the main constituent of the odour of musk. Wikipedia link: en:muscone Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds

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