Eugenol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Eugenol is a noun meaning (chemistry) The aromatic compound with chemical formula C₁₀H₁₂O₂, an allyl chain-substituted guaiacol of the phenylpropanoids, found in essential oils such as clove, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
Meaning
(chemistry) The aromatic compound with chemical formula C₁₀H₁₂O₂, an allyl chain-substituted guaiacol of the phenylpropanoids, found in essential oils such as clove, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
Word Forms
- eugenols
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oxide, iso, cements, eugenin, eugenyl, eugenitin.
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