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geraniol

Syllabification: (ge·ra·ni·ol)
Definition of geraniol

noun

Chemistry
  • a fragrant liquid present in some floral oils and used in perfumery.
    • A terpenoid alcohol; chemical formula: C10H18O

Origin:

late 19th century: from German, from geranium+ -ol

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Definition of geraniol in the British & World English dictionary