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diosphenol
noun
di·os·phenol
\¦dīˌäs+\
Definition of diosphenol
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: a crystalline hydroxy terpenoid ketone C10H16O2 obtained from the essential oil of buchu —called also buchu camphor
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Origin and Etymology of diosphenol
International Scientific Vocabulary dios- (from diosma) + phenol; probably originally formed in German
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