TERPINEOL

Etymology

Noun

terpineol (plural terpineols)

(organic compound) Any of several isomeric monoterpenoid alcohols found in the essential oil of pine and other trees

Anagrams

• interlope, interpole, let one rip, petroline, repletion, retpoline

Source: Wiktionary



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