Definitions for eucalyptolˌyu kəˈlɪp tɔl, -toʊl; -toʊl

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

eu•ca•lyp•tolˌyu kəˈlɪp tɔl, -toʊl; -toʊl(n.)

also eu•ca•lyp•tole

  1. Category: Chemistry

    Ref: cineole.

Origin of eucalyptol:

1875–80; eucalypt (us ) + -ol2

Wiktionary

  1. eucalyptol(Noun)

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

Webster Dictionary

  1. Eucalyptol(noun)

    a volatile, terpenelike oil extracted from the eucalyptus, and consisting largely of cymene


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