Caryophyllin

/ˌkær.i.oʊˈfɪl.ɪn/ noun

An organic compound or substance derived from cloves or related to caryophyllene, used in pharmaceutical or cosmetic applications.

From 'caryophyll-' (clove) plus the chemical noun suffix '-in', indicating a specific compound or substance found in nature.

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