Civetone

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounThe unsaturated macrocyclic ketone 1-cycloheptadec-9-enone that is a pheromone produced by the civet cat, and is used to add a musky tone to perfumes

Synonyms

cycloheptadecenone vetivone cyclopentadecanone vetivene nepetalactone vetivenol carvomenthone muscone khusitone otonecine menthone carvotanacetone

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