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Definition of Muscone
1. Noun. (organic compound) A macrocyclic ketone ''(R)-3-methylcyclopentadecanone'' that is the main constituent of the odour of musk ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Muscone
1. a macrocyclic ketone [n -S]
Medical Definition of Muscone
1. muskone
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muscone
Literary usage of Muscone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins (1824)
"... by the occasional floods in the river Delaware, generally pass to that city.
" Should the navigation of this river be improved, the muscone- coung, ..."
2. A New Universal Gazetteer: Or Geographical Dictionary by Jedidiah Morse, Richard Cary Morse (1823)
"NJ on the muscone- cunk, 7 m. SE Oxford. Pop. 2757. Mansfield, t Burlington со.
NJ 8 m. VV. Burlington. Гор. 1957. Mansfield, pv. ..."
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