n.
Pronunciation: ' ē - ˌ no ̇ l, - ˌ n ō l
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary en- (fr. -ene ) + -ol
Date: 1904
: an organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom having a double bond and that is usually characterized by the grouping C = C(OH)
– eno · lic \ ē - ' n ō -lik, - ' nä-lik \ adjective