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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Cymene

/(s?"m?n)/ · Cy·mene · IPA
01 n. A colorless, liquid, combustible hydrocarbon, CH3.C6H4.C3H7, of pleasant odor, obtained from oil of cumin, oil of caraway, carvacrol, camph…
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    A colorless, liquid, combustible hydrocarbon, CH3.C6H4.C3H7, of pleasant odor, obtained from oil of cumin, oil of caraway, carvacrol, camphor, etc.; -- called also paracymene, and formerly camphogen.(Chem.) Also: paracymene, camphogen