limonene

/ˈlɪməˌnin/
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Definitions of limonene
  1. noun
    a liquid terpene with a lemon odor; found in lemons and oranges and other essential oils
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    type of:
    terpene
    an unsaturated hydrocarbon obtained from plants
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