Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eucalyptol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: eu-ca-lyp-tol
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A polycyclic monoterpenoid ether, obtained from eucalyptus oil, used in perfumery and in the production of pharmaceuticals etc.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French eucalyptol.

Usage

Inflected Forms

eucalyptols (plural) eucalyptole (alternative)

Synonyms

cineol

Questions

What does eucalyptol mean?: A polycyclic monoterpenoid ether, obtained from eucalyptus oil, used in perfumery and in the production of pharmaceuticals etc.
Where does eucalyptol come from?: Borrowed from French eucalyptol.

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