Definition of Camphoraceous

1. Adjective. Being or having the properties of camphor. "Camphoraceous odor"

Partainyms: Camphor
Derivative terms: Camphor

Definition of Camphoraceous

1. a. Of the nature of camphor; containing camphor.

Definition of Camphoraceous

1. Adjective. Of, relating to, similar to, or containing camphor. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Camphoraceous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Camphoraceous

1. Resembling camphor in appearance or odour. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Camphoraceous

camphires
camphogen
camphol
campholic acid
camphols
camphor
camphor-6-exo-hydroxylase
camphor 5-monooxygenase
camphor ball
camphor daisy
camphor dune tansy
camphor ice
camphor liniment
camphor oil
camphor tree
camphoraceous (current term)
camphorate
camphorated
camphorated oil
camphorated tincture of opium
camphorates
camphorating
camphoric
camphoric acid
camphoronic acid
camphors
camphorsulphonic
camphorsulphonic acid
camphorsultam
camphorweed

Literary usage of Camphoraceous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Modern Materia Medica: The Source, Chemical and Physical Properties (1911)
"It occurs as fine, white crystals of camphoraceous odor and taste, readily soluble in alcohol, ether or chloroform, and but slightly soluble in water. ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1915)
"0.9272 1.4793' yellow 6. oo Very pale straw camphoraceous 0.9381 +16.3 1.4870 ... camphoraceous Borneol-like camphoraceous camphoraceous camphoraceous ..."

3. American Druggist (1890)
"This bitter taste is also present in the alcoholic tincture, but is covered by the camphoraceous principle. In short, the alcoholic tincture produced just ..."

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