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Noun: camphor  kam-fu(r)
  1. A resin obtained from the camphor tree; used in making celluloid and liniment

Derived forms: camphors

See also: camphoraceous, camphorate, camphoric

Type of: natural resin

Part of: camphor ball, celluloid, mothball

Encyclopedia: Camphor