citropten
noun
ci·trop·ten
sə̇ˈträptən
variants or less commonly citroptene
-ˌtēn
plural -s
: a colorless crystalline compound C11H10O4 found in some essential oils (as lime and lemon oils); 5,7-dimethoxy-coumarin
called also limettin
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary citr- + stearopten, stearoptene