BERGAPTEN


Meaning of BERGAPTEN in English

bə(r)ˈgaptə̇n noun

or ber·gap·tene -ˌtēn

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary berga mot + -pten -ptene (as in eleoptene )

: a crystalline lactone C 12 H 8 O 4 that separates from crude bergamot oil on standing — called also bergamot camphor

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