- cineole, cineol
- A stimulant expectorant obtained from the volatile oil of Eucalyptus globulus and other species of Eucalyptus. SYN: cajeputol, cajuputol, eucalyptol.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
cineole, cineol
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cineole — [sin′ēôl΄, sin′ēäl΄sin′ē ōl΄] n. [< ModL oleum cinae (oil of wormwood), with transposition of constituents] EUCALYPTOL: also cineol [sin′ēôl΄, sin′ēäl΄] … English World dictionary
Cinéole — Eucalyptol Eucalyptol Eucalyptol Général Nom IUPAC 1,3,3 trimethyl 2 oxabicyclo[2,2,2]octane … Wikipédia en Français
cineole — /sin ee ohl /, n. Chem., Pharm. a colorless, oily, slightly water soluble liquid terpene ether, C10H18O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring,… … Universalium
cineol — /ˈsɪniɒl/ (say sineeol) noun a colourless liquid, C10H18O, a terpene ether found in eucalyptus and other essential oils and used in medicine; eucalyptol. Also, cineole /ˈsɪnioʊl/ (say sineeohl). {New Latin oleum cinae (reversed), oil of wormwood} …
cineol — noun see cineole … Useful english dictionary
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eucalyptol — SYN: cineole. * * * eu·ca·lyp·tol also eu·ca·lyp·tole .yü kə lip .tōl, .tȯl n a liquid C10H18O with an odor of camphor that occurs in many essential oils (as of eucalyptus) and is used esp. as an expectorant and flavoring called also cajeputol,… … Medical dictionary
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