Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

linalool

/lɪˈnæloʊəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables
linalool
IPA
/lɪˈnæloʊəl/
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A monoterpene alcohol found in many essential oils.

Uncountable

Etymology

From linaloe + -ol.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /lɪˈnæloʊəl/
  • British English: /lɪˈnæləʊɒl/

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Questions

How do you pronounce linalool?
The recorded pronunciation is /lɪˈnæloʊəl/.
What does linalool mean?
A monoterpene alcohol found in many essential oils.
Where does linalool come from?
From linaloe + -ol.

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