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camphor

/ˈkæm.fə/

/ˈkæm.fɚ/

camphorсуществительное

camphors

множ.

Переводы

камфора

Camphor is often used in medicinal products.

Камфора часто используется в медицинских продуктах.

Определения

A white, crystalline substance with a strong odor and bitter taste, derived from the wood of the camphor tree, used in medicine and as an insect repellent.

The old chest was lined with camphor to keep moths away from the clothes.

In chemistry, a bicyclic monoterpene ketone (C10H16O) occurring naturally in the wood of the camphor laurel or obtained synthetically.

Synthetic camphor is widely used as a plasticizer in the production of celluloid.

Синонимы

camphorглагол

camphored

Прошедшее простое время

camphored

Причастие прошедшего времени

camphoring

Герундий

Rare, technical: ‘to treat or impregnate with camphor’.

Определения

To impregnate, treat, or rub with camphor.

The pharmacist camphored the gauze before applying it to the patient’s skin.

Синонимы

impregnate (with camphor)

camphorприлагательное

/ˈkæm.fə/

/ˈkæm.fɚ/

Used attributively to modify nouns meaning ‘containing or characterized by camphor’.

Определения

Containing, impregnated with, or characteristic of camphor; having the odor or properties of camphor.

She rubbed a camphor ointment on her chest to relieve congestion.

Синонимы