Monoterpen
dasNounmonoterpene (chemical compound)
English translations
- 01
monoterpene
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Klasse von chemischen Verbindungen, die in vielen Pflanzen vorkommen und oft für ihren Duft bekannt sind.
- English meaning
- Monoterpene
- Synonym
- Terpen
- German example
- Monoterpene sind für den Duft von Zitrusfrüchten verantwortlich.
- English example
- Monoterpenes are responsible for the scent of citrus fruits.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Monoterpen
- Plural Form
- die Monoterpene
Related words
- Terpineol
Terpineol
Example sentences with “Monoterpen”
Das ätherische Öl enthält ein Monoterpen. (The essential oil contains a monoterpene.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you form the plural of Monoterpen?
It is a neuter noun (das). The plural is 'Monoterpene', formed by adding an 'e' to the singular form.