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Definition: CAMPHOGEN

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Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Cymene": A colorless, liquid, combustible hydrocarbon, CH3.C6H4.C3H7, of pleasant odor, obtained from oil of cumin, oil of caraway, carvacrol, camphor, etc.; -- called also paracymene, and formerly camphogen.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Camphogen" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: CAMPHOGEN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Cymene": A colorless, liquid, combustible hydrocarbon, CH3.C6H4.C3H7, of pleasant odor, obtained from oil of cumin, oil of caraway, carvacrol, camphor, etc.; -- called also paracymene, and formerly camphogen.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "CAMPHOGEN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)