xanthoxylene

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Coined by John Stenhouse from Xanthoxylum (“syn. of Zanthoxylum”) +‎ -ene.

Noun[edit]

xanthoxylene (uncountable)

  1. (archaic, chemistry) A terpene extracted from the seeds of the Japanese prickly ash (Zanthoxylum pipertium).
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