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monoterpene
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monoterpene [¦män·ō′tər‚pēn]
(organic chemistry)
A class of terpenes with molecular formula C10H16; the members of the class contain two isoprene units.
A derivative of a member of such a class.


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Materials is arranged in chapters on alkaloids and nitrogen compounds, coumarins; flavonoids; monoterpenoids, diterpenoids and sesquiterpenoids; phenolics, lignans, neolignans and tannins; quinones; quassinoids; triterpenes; xanthones; and miscellaneous.
The oil''s other major components include neryl acetate, a monoterpenoid ester with distinct, relaxing effects that can reduce tension of the tissues in the area of the injury.
 
 
 
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