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Definition of camphor
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of camphor is as below...
Camphor
(n.) A
tough,
white,
aromatic
resin,
or gum,
obtained
from
different
species
of the
Laurus
family,
esp. from
Cinnamomum
camphara
(the
Laurus
camphara
of
Linnaeus.).
Camphor,
C10H16O,
is
volatile
and
fragrant,
and is used in
medicine
as a
diaphoretic,
a
stimulant,
or
sedative..
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Dryobalanops
::
Dryobalanops
(n.) The genus to which
belongs
the
single
species
D.
Camphora,
a lofty
resinous
tree of
Borneo
and
Sumatra,
yielding
Borneo
camphor
and
camphor
oil..
Paregoric
::
Paregoric
(n.) A
medicine
that
mitigates
pain; an
anodyne;
specifically,
camphorated
tincture
of
opium;
--
called
also
paregoric
elexir..
Opodeldoc
::
Opodeldoc
(n.) A
saponaceous,
camphorated
liniment;
a
solution
of soap in
alcohol,
with the
addition
of
camphor
and
essential
oils; soap
liniment..
Bumbelo
::
Bumbelo
(n.) A glass used in
subliming
camphor.
Menthol
::
Menthol
(n.) A
white,
crystalline,
aromatic
substance
resembling
camphor,
extracted
from oil of
peppermint
(Mentha);
--
called
also mint
camphor
or
peppermint
camphor..
Pimelic
::
Pimelic
(a.)
Designating
the acid
proper
(C5H10(CO2/H)2)
which is
obtained
from
camphoric
acid.
Camphor
::
Camphor
(v. t.) To
impregnate
or wash with
camphor;
to
camphorate.
Cajuput
::
Cajuput
(n.) A
highly
stimulating
volatile
inflammable
oil,
distilled
from the
leaves
of an East
Indian
tree
(Melaleuca
cajuputi,
etc.) It is
greenish
in color and has a
camphoraceous
odor and
pungent
taste..
Camphoraceous
::
Camphoraceous
(a.) Of the
nature
of
camphor;
containing
camphor.
Camphor
::
Camphor
(n.) A gum
resembling
ordinary
camphor,
obtained
from a tree
(Dryobalanops
camphora)
growing
in
Sumatra
and
Borneo;
--
called
also Malay
camphor,
camphor
of
Borneo,
or
borneol.
See
Borneol..
Camphoric
::
Camphoric
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, or
derived
from,
camphor..
Borneol
::
Borneol
(n.) A rare
variety
of
camphor,
C10H17.OH,
resembling
ordinary
camphor,
from which it can be
produced
by
reduction.
It is said to occur in the
camphor
tree of
Borneo
and
Sumatra
(Dryobalanops
camphora),
but the
natural
borneol
is
rarely
found in
European
or
American
commerce,
being in great
request
by the
Chinese.
Called
also
Borneo
camphor,
Malay
camphor,
and
camphol..
Betulin
::
Betulin
(n.) A
substance
of a
resinous
nature,
obtained
from the outer bark of the
common
European
birch
(Betula
alba),
or from the tar
prepared
therefrom;
--
called
also birch
camphor..
Nitrogelatin
::
Nitrogelatin
(n.) An
explosive
consisting
of gun
cotton
and
camphor
dissolved
in
nitroglycerin.
Camphire
::
Camphire
(n.) An old
spelling
of
Camphor.
Phorone
::
Phorone
(n.) A
yellow
crystalline
substance,
having
a
geraniumlike
odor,
regarded
as a
complex
derivative
of
acetone,
and
obtained
from
certain
camphor
compounds..
Eugenin
::
Eugenin
(n.) A
colorless,
crystalline
substance
extracted
from oil of
cloves;
--
called
also clove
camphor..
Durene
::
Durene
(n.) A
colorless,
crystalline,
aromatic
hydrocarbon,
C6H2(CH3)4,
off
artificial
production,
with an odor like
camphor..
Camphorate
::
Camphorate
() Alt. of
Camporate.
Bathe
::
Bathe (v. t.) To apply water or some
liquid
medicament
to; as, to bathe the eye with warm water or with sea
water;
to bathe one's
forehead
with
camphor..
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