cedrol

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noun

A sesquiterpene alcohol found in the essential oil of conifers (cedar oil), especially in the cypress and juniper.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nouncedrol (countable and uncountable, plural cedrols)

plural cedrols · alternative cedorol

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA sesquiterpene alcohol found in the essential oil of conifers (cedar oil), especially in the cypress and juniper.

Origin

  1. Latincedrus“cedar”
  2. Englishcedrol

From Latin cedrus (“cedar”) + -ol.

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