or eu·ca·lyp′tole
an essential oil, CHO, with a camphorlike odor and spicy taste, used in medicines and perfumes: the chief component of eucalyptus oil
Origin of eucalyptol
eucalyptus + -ol, -oleeucalyptol
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eucalyptol
also eu·ca·lyp·tole
noun
A colorless oily liquid, C10H18O, derived from eucalyptus and used in pharmaceuticals, flavoring, and perfumery. Also called cineole .
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Noun
(countable and uncountable, plural eucalyptols)
- (organic chemistry) A polycyclic monoterpenoid ether, obtained from eucalyptus oil, used in perfumery and in the production of pharmaceuticals etc.
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eucalyptol - Medical Definition
also eucalyptole (-tōl′)
n.
A colorless oily liquid, C10H18O, derived from eucalyptus and used in pharmaceuticals, flavoring, and perfumery. Also called cineole
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