camphor
noun
/ˈkæmfə/
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/ˈkæmfɚ/
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- (organic compound) A white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy, also known as laurel camphor or common/ordinary camphor.
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Kampfer,
Campher
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