menthone
noun
men·thone
ˈmenˌthōn
plural -s
: a liquid ketone C10H18O that occurs in a levorotatory form especially in peppermint oil and pennyroyal oil and that can be made synthetically by oxidation of menthol
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary menth- + -one
- rat's ass
- rat's-tail fescue
- rat-a-tat
- rat-a-tat-tat
- rat-arsed
- rat-bite fever
- rat-claw foot
- rat-poison plant
- rat-stripper
- rat-tail file
- rat-tailed
- rat-tailed larva
- rat-tailed maggot
- rat-tailed radish
- rat-tailed serpent
- rat-tailed shrew
- rat-tat
- rat-tat-tat
- rata
- ratabilities
- ratability
- ratable
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- ratabler
- ratables