Eucalyptol definition
A colorless oily liquid, C10 H18 O, derived from eucalyptus and used in pharmaceuticals, flavoring, and perfumery.
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An essential oil, C10H18O, with a camphorlike odor and spicy taste, used in medicines and perfumes: the chief component of eucalyptus oil.
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A colorless oily liquid, C10 H18 O, derived from eucalyptus and used in pharmaceuticals, flavoring, and perfumery.
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(organic chemistry) A polycyclic monoterpenoid ether, obtained from eucalyptus oil, used in perfumery and in the production of pharmaceuticals etc.
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Noun
Singular:
eucalyptol
Plural:
eucalyptols