ˈlimənə̇n, ˈlīm- noun
( -s )
Etymology: French limonine, from limon lemon + -ine — more at lemon
: a bitter lactone C 26 H 30 O 8 found especially in lemon seeds, in the pulp and seeds of navel oranges, and in the bark of amur cork trees
ˈlimənə̇n, ˈlīm- noun
( -s )
Etymology: French limonine, from limon lemon + -ine — more at lemon
: a bitter lactone C 26 H 30 O 8 found especially in lemon seeds, in the pulp and seeds of navel oranges, and in the bark of amur cork trees
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012