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thymolnoun(chemistry) a monoterpene phenol, C₁₀H₁₃OH, found in the oil extracted from thyme; used as in perfume, as an antiseptic and fungicide, and in embalming
thymatenoun(chemistry) A compound of thymol analogous to a salt.
thujenenoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric bicyclic monoterpenes found in various herbs.
thymidylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from thymidine by loss of a hydroxy group
terpenenoun(organic chemistry) Any of a very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber.
thujopsenenoun(organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene with the molecular formula C₁₅H₂₄, found in the essential oils of a variety of conifers, in particular Juniperus cedrus and Thujopsis dolabrata.
terpinenenoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric monoterpene hydrocarbons found in the essential oil of cardamom, marjoram and other herbs
terpineolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric monoterpenoid alcohols found in the essential oil of pine and other trees
cymenenoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric naturally occurring terpenoid hydrocarbons; a constituent of a number of essential oils, most commonly the oil of cumin and thyme.
terpenylnoun(organic chemistry) Any univalent radical derived from a terpene
thymohydroquinonenoun(organic chemistry) The terpenoid 2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylbenzene-1,4-diol
thymoquinonenoun(organic chemistry) A monoterpenoid quinone, found in Nigella sativa, that has antioxidant activity
thymotic acidnoun(chemistry) Any of several isomers of hydroxyisopropylmethylbenzoic acid, formally derived from thymol; one of the constituents of tannic acid.
thyminenoun(organic chemistry, genetics) A heterocyclic base, 5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione; it pairs with adenine in DNA.
terpennounArchaic form of terpene. [(organic chemistry) Any of a very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber.]
myrtenolnoun(organic chemistry) A monoterpenoid alcohol found in the essential oil of myrtle
iodothymolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of several iodo derivatives of thymol but especially [4-(4-iodooxy-2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylphenyl)-5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylphenyl] hypoiodite
terpinylnoun(organic chemistry) A univalent radical derived from a terpineol
sesquiterpenenoun(organic chemistry) Any terpene formed from three isoprene units, and having fifteen carbon atoms; includes several plant pigments such as the flavones.
terpanenoun(organic chemistry) Any terpene that is a saturated hydrocarbon

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