/li nal"oh awl', -ol', lin'euh loohl"/ , n. Chem.
a colorless, unsaturated terpene liquid alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, having a fragrance similar to that of bergamot oil, obtained from several essential oils: used in perfumery.
Also, linalol /lin"euh lawl', -lol'/ .
[ 1890-95; lináloe a fragrant Mexican wood (see LIGNALOES) + -OL 1 ]