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Word: Eugenol
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from eugenia (genus name of the tree from which oil of cloves is obtained, named in honour of Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663–1736)) + -ol
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈjuːdʒɪnɒl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a colourless or pale yellow liquid compound present in oil of cloves and other essential oils and used in perfumery.
Short Definition:colourless or pale yellow liquid compound present in oil of cloves
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