camphor in Portuguese
camphor in Portuguese is cânfora — camphor means a white, waxy, strong-smelling crystalline compound used in medicine, insect repellents, and traditional remedies.
camphor in Portuguese
cânfora
(organic compound) A white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy, also known as laurel camphor or common/ordinary camphor.
What does "camphor" mean?
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noun A white, waxy, strong-smelling crystalline compound used in medicine, insect repellents, and traditional remedies.
"She rubbed camphor ointment on her chest to ease the cough."
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camphor in a sentence
- She rubbed camphor ointment on her chest to ease the cough.
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What is "camphor" in Portuguese?
"camphor" in Portuguese is cânfora. camphor means: A white, waxy, strong-smelling crystalline compound used in medicine, insect repellents, and traditional remedies.
How do you use "camphor" in a sentence?
Example: "She rubbed camphor ointment on her chest to ease the cough." In Portuguese, "camphor" is cânfora.
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