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pulegone

/ˈpjuːləɡəʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pule-gone
IPA
/ˈpjuːləɡəʊn/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A monoterpenoid ketone, found in pennyroyal, that is toxic to dogs and cats

Uncountable

Etymology

From translingual Pulegium + -one.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Derived Forms

isopulegone

Questions

How do you pronounce pulegone?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpjuːləɡəʊn/.
What does pulegone mean?
A monoterpenoid ketone, found in pennyroyal, that is toxic to dogs and cats
Where does pulegone come from?
From translingual Pulegium + -one.

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