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  • 1. limonene
  • Limonene in a sentence
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  • 1. limonene
  • Limonene in a sentence

1. limonene

noun. a liquid terpene with a lemon odor; found in lemons and oranges and other essential oils.

Sentences with limonene


1. Noun, singular or mass
The peel of the lemon contains a substance called limonene, which, according to a 2000 article published in Nutrition and Cancer, can help protect against a form of skin cancer called squamous cell carcinoma.

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