Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A colorless, odorless, indifferent compound, C22H30O3, obtained from the wood of the bay-tree, Laurus nobilis. It crystallizes in prisms. Also called
laurel-camphor .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) Ordinary camphor; -- so called in allusion to the family name (
Lauraceæ ) of the camphor trees. Seecamphor .
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- noun chemistry Ordinary
camphor ; -- so called inallusion to the family nameLauraceae of the camphor trees.
Etymologies
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laurin + -ol
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