eucalyptol

English

Etymology

eucalyptus + -ol

Noun

eucalyptol (countable and uncountable, plural eucalyptols)

  1. (organic chemistry) A polycyclic monoterpenoid ether, obtained from eucalyptus oil, used in perfumery and in the production of pharmaceuticals etc.
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