TERPINEOL


Meaning of TERPINEOL in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ t ə r- ' pi-n ē - ˌ o ̇ l, - ˌ ō l

Function: noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from terpine (C 10 H 18 (OH) 2 )

Date: 1848

: any of three fragrant isomeric alcohols C 10 H 17 OH found in essential oils or made artificially and used especially in perfume or as solvents

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