Usually means: Simple, volatile compounds with isoprene units.
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  2. monoterpene: Collins English Dictionary
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  5. Monoterpene: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (monoterpene)

noun:  (organic chemistry) Any terpene formed from two isoprene units, and having ten carbon atoms; either hydrocarbons such as pinene, or compounds with functional groups such as camphor.

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