MENTHOL


Meaning of MENTHOL in English

men ‧ thol /ˈmenθɒl $ -θɒːl, -θɑːl/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: German ; Origin: Latin mentha 'mint' ]

a substance that smells and tastes of ↑ mint , used to give cigarettes and sweets a special taste

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.