Mexican Spanish Meaning of camphor
Alcanfor
Other Mexican Spanish words related to Alcanfor
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of camphor
- camphor ball => bola de alcanfor
- camphor daisy => manzanilla
- camphor dune tansy => Tanaceto de campo
- camphor ice => Hielo de alcanfor
- camphor oil => aceite de alcanfor
- camphor tree => Árbol de alcanfor
- camphoraceous => alcanforado
- camphorate => alcanfor
- camphorated => Alcanforado
- camphorated tincture of opium => Tintura de opio alcanforada
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
Alcanfor
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 => Alcanfor, camphogen => Alcanfor, camphire => Alcanfor, camphine => alcanfor, camphene => alcanfor,
