limonene

[US]/ˌlɪməˈniːn/
[UK]/ˌlɪməˈniːn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a colorless liquid hydrocarbon found in the oil of citrus fruits; an organic compound classified as a terpene
Word Forms
Plurallimonenes

Phrases & Collocations

limonene oil

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Example Sentences

limonene is commonly found in citrus fruits.

many cleaning products contain limonene for its pleasant scent.

limonene is often used in aromatherapy for relaxation.

some people are allergic to limonene in scented products.

limonene can be extracted from orange peels.

research shows limonene may have anti-inflammatory properties.

in cooking, limonene can enhance the flavor of dishes.

limonene is a key component in many essential oils.

some studies suggest limonene may help with anxiety.

limonene has a refreshing citrus aroma that many enjoy.

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