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Meaning of CAMPHORIC

Pronunciation:  kam'forik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  relating to or derived from or containing camphor; "camphoric linaments"
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cam*phor"ic\, a. [Cf. F. camphorique.] (Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, camphor.
{Camphoric acid}, a white crystallizable substance,
   {C10H16O4}, obtained from the oxidation of camphor.
Note: Other acid of camphor are campholic acid, {C10H18O2},
      and camphoronic acid, {C9H12O5}, white crystallizable
      substances.
 

 

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