English Explanatory Dictionary

bombykol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pheromone released by the female silkworm moth, Bombyx mori, to attract mates.

Word forms

bombykol bombykols

Etymology

From translingual Bombyx + -ol.

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