Camphenes

/ˈkæmfiːnz/ noun

Definition

Plural of camphene; multiple molecules or forms of camphene or camphene-related compounds.

Etymology

Standard English pluralization of 'camphene,' formed by adding '-s' to the singular chemical term.

Kelly Says

When chemists say 'camphenes' plural, they might be talking about different molecular arrangements (isomers) that have the same atoms arranged differently—like anagrams that spell out completely different molecules with different properties.

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