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How to pronounce “camphor

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Pronunciation guide for camphor

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of camphor with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Romina Libster: The power of herd immunity (with English subtitles)They'd put little bags of camphor
Definition summary
(organic chemistry) A white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy, also known as laurel camphor or common/ordinary camphor.

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How to pronounce camphor

Romina Libster: The power of herd immunity (with English subtitles)

They'd put little bags of camphor

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “camphor

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (organic chemistry) A white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy, also known as laurel camphor or common/ordinary camphor.
  • (organic chemistry) a plant-extracted crystalline substance similar to common camphor, especially Borneo camphor.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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