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nerol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nerol
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The monoterpene alcohol (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, found in many essential oils.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of neroli (oil from which it was first isolated) and -ol (“suffix denoting an alcohol”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

nerols (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

geraniol

Questions

What does nerol mean?
The monoterpene alcohol (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, found in many essential oils.
Where does nerol come from?
Blend of neroli (oil from which it was first isolated) and -ol (“suffix denoting an alcohol”).

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