Italian Meaning of camphor
Canfora
Other Italian words related to Canfora
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Nearest Words of camphor
- camphor ball => palla di canfora
- camphor daisy => camomilla
- camphor dune tansy => Tanaceto delle sabbie
- camphor ice => Ghiaccio di canfora
- camphor oil => olio di canfora
- camphor tree => Albero della canfora
- camphoraceous => canforaceo
- camphorate => canfora
- camphorated => Canforato
- camphorated tincture of opium => Tintura di oppio camforata
Definitions and Meaning of camphor in English
camphor (n)
a resin obtained from the camphor tree; used in making celluloid and liniment
camphor (n.)
A tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laurus family, esp. from Cinnamomum camphara (the Laurus camphara of Linnaeus.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and fragrant, and is used in medicine as a diaphoretic, a stimulant, or sedative.
A gum resembling ordinary camphor, obtained from a tree (Dryobalanops camphora) growing in Sumatra and Borneo; -- called also Malay camphor, camphor of Borneo, or borneol. See Borneol.
camphor (v. t.)
To impregnate or wash with camphor; to camphorate.
FAQs About the word camphor
Canfora
a resin obtained from the camphor tree; used in making celluloid and linimentA tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laur
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
camphol => Canfora, camphogen => Canfora, camphire => Canfora, camphine => canfora, camphene => canfene,
