different between musky vs civetone

musky

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /m?s.ki/
  • Rhymes: -?ski

Etymology 1

From musk +? -y

Adjective

musky (comparative muskier, superlative muskiest)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of musk, especially in scent.

Etymology 2

Shortening of muskellunge.

Noun

musky (plural muskies)

  1. muskellunge

Anagrams

  • kumys

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civetone

English

Etymology

civet +? -one

Noun

civetone (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The unsaturated macrocyclic ketone 1-cycloheptadec-9-enone that is a pheromone produced by the civet cat, and is used to add a musky tone to perfumes

Translations

Anagrams

  • evection

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