Definition of Cymenes

1. cymene [n] - See also: cymene

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cymenes

cymbalon
cymbalons
cymbalos
cymbals
cymbid
cymbidia
cymbidium
cymbidiums
cymbiform
cymbling
cymblings
cymbocephalic
cymbocephaly
cyme
cymene
cymenes (current term)
cymenol
cymenols
cymes
cymidine
cymiferous
cymlin
cymling
cymlings
cymlins
cymogene
cymogenes
cymograph
cymographs
cymoid

Literary usage of Cymenes

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

1. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1883)
"... surely does the tale speak for itself more plainly than on the great day of cymenes ... his sons had to strive on the day of his landing at cymenes-ora, ..."

2. The Science Record edited by Alfred Ely Beach (1873)
"CYMENE FROM TURPENTINE AND FROM LEMON if possible, to obtain some insight into the constitution of the isomeric ethereal oils by studying the cymenes ..."

3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1882)
"... past the marshland and the chalk cliffs till they reached the open champaign shore near Chichester. cymenes-ora, where they are said to have landed, ..."

4. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"A white crystalline powder, mp (w°. .Sparingly soluble in water (0-022 pc), readily soluble in alcohol and ether. cymenes. ..."

5. Carotinoids and Related Pigments: The Chromolipoids by Leroy Sheldon Palmer (1922)
"The cymenes, however, are structurally isopropyl benzenes, and durene is tetramethyl benzene. The former is a colorless oil and the latter a colorless solid ..."

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