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muskone

Meaning of "muskone" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MUSKONE

ˈmʌskəʊn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MUSKONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Muskone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MUSKONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of muskone in the English dictionary

The definition of muskone in the dictionary is the odorous component in musk, 3-methylcyclopentadecanone, used in perfumery as a fixative; also, muscone.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MUSKONE

aglycone · alone · ancone · cone · dracone · girdlescone · iPhone · known · loan · Mon · own · phone · quadricone · shown · silicone · smartphone · stone · telephone · tone · unknown

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MUSKONE

musk ox · musk rose · musk thistle · musk turtle · muskeg · muskellunge · musket · musketeer · musketoon · musketry · Muskhogean · muskie · muskier · muskiest · muskily · muskiness · muskmelon · Muskogean · muskrat · musky

WORDS THAT END LIKE MUSKONE

a good one · A-one · anyone · at one · be made one · bone · cell phone · done · everyone · gone · in one · leone · let alone · no one · no-one · none · one · someone · the old one · the one

Synonyms and antonyms of muskone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «muskone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MUSKONE

Find out the translation of muskone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of muskone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «muskone» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

麝香酮
1,325 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Spanish

muskone
570 millions of speakers
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muskone
510 millions of speakers
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muskone
380 millions of speakers
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muskone
280 millions of speakers
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muskone
278 millions of speakers
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muskone
270 millions of speakers
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muskone
260 millions of speakers
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muskone
220 millions of speakers
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Muskone
190 millions of speakers
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muskone
180 millions of speakers
ja

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muskone
130 millions of speakers
ko

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muskone
85 millions of speakers
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Muskone
85 millions of speakers
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muskone
80 millions of speakers
ta

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muskone
75 millions of speakers
mr

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मस्कोकोन
75 millions of speakers
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muskone
70 millions of speakers
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muskone
65 millions of speakers
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muskone
50 millions of speakers
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muskone
40 millions of speakers
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muskone
30 millions of speakers
el

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muskone
15 millions of speakers
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muskone
14 millions of speakers
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muskone
10 millions of speakers
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muskone
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about muskone

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MUSKONE»

Discover the use of muskone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to muskone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Annual Report on Essential Oils, Synthetic Perfumes, & C
An attempt was made to prepare muskone (/?-methyl cyclopentadecanone) from 1 ,2-cyclopentadecanolone by converting it to 2-cyclopentadecen-l-one (II) by dehydration and treating the unsaturated ketone with methyl magnesium bromide  ...
Schimmel & Co. Aktiengesellschaft, Miltitz bei Leipzig, 1951
2
Semi-annual Report of Schimmel & Co. (Fritzsche Brothers)
... discovery of muskone, which occurs in conjunction with this glorification of French science. H. Dunod and E. Pinat, Paris, also publish a volume of 610 pages by Paul Hubert entitled Planter d'parfum, which appears as one of their ...
‎1909
3
New Scientist
Certain non-hormonal steroids, including the boar (not bear!) taint substance and the androstenol present in human urine, are odorous. These two steroids, as well as testosterone and muskone, are incorrectly depicted in Dr Comfort's article, ...
4
The Great Pheromone Myth
Although two of the six—the mammalian scents muskone and civetone— have been known for some 40 years and are generally assumed to serve a sexual function, their exact role has never been rigorously established by experiments with ...
Richard L. Doty, 2010
5
Natural Excipients
Chiefly the volatile oil contains muskone, which is cyclic ketonic substance having a closed chain of 15 carbon atoms. It also contains fat, cholesterin, albuminoid, resins, steroidal hormones, muscopyridine, and other alkaloids and peptides.
Dr. R. S. Guad, Dr. S. J. Surana, Dr. G. S. Talele, 2006
6
Gardeners Chronicle & New Horticulturist
It would seem that the floral odour which musk develops on dilution is due to the contained muskone, tho animal odour being due to other constituents. Some perfumers hold that the animal odour of musk is of great value in tho confection of  ...
‎1931
7
Chemical Age
The earlier investigators isolated something which they called muskone and which they described as a heavy, oily liquid, but the appearance and character of this isolation product rendered it highly probable that it represented a mixture rather ...
‎1927
8
Report on Essential Oils, Aromatic Chemicals and Related ...
An attempt was made to prepare muskone (/?-methyl cyclopentadecanone) from 1 ,2-ryclopentadecanolone by converting it to 2-cyclopentadecen-l-one (II) by dehydration and treating the unsaturated ketone with methyl magnesium bromide  ...
Schimmel & Co, 1947
9
Perfumes, Cosmetics and Soaps: With Special Reference to ...
The odoriferous principle which occurs to the extent of about 2 per cent has been isolated by Schimmel & Co.1 It is a ketone in the form of a dark brown volatile oil, possessing an intense odour of musk and has been named Muskone.
William Arthur Poucher, 1941
10
The world of carbon
The unusual thing about muskone is that the carbonyl group forms part of a ring containing sixteen carbon atoms. When this was discovered, chemists were quite amazed because until then they had been convinced that rings with more than ...
Isaac Asimov, 1962
REFERENCE
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