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Camphoric

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to or characteristic of camphor.

Example Sentence: The camphoric odor coming from the ointment was overpowering.

Sense 2:

Having the taste or smell of camphor.

Example Sentence: The medicinal tea had a camphoric flavor that lingered on my tongue.

Sense 3:

In chemistry, pertaining to or denoting an acid having the same carbon skeleton as camphor.

Example Sentence: This experiment aims to synthesize a camphoric acid derivative for further analysis.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense:

In a camphoric manner; with the characteristics of camphor.

Example Sentence: The ointment was applied camphorically, providing a soothing effect to the skin.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense:

A derivative or compound of camphor.

Example Sentence: The pharmaceutical company developed a new camphoric to relieve muscle pain.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense:

To treat or impregnate with camphor.

Example Sentence: The carpenter camphoric the wood to preserve it from insect damage.

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