MENTHOL


Meaning of MENTHOL in English

■ noun a crystalline alcohol with a minty taste and odour, found in peppermint and other natural oils.

Derivatives

~ated adjective

Origin

C19: from Ger., from L. mentha 'mint' + -ol .

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