volatile oil — n. ESSENTIAL OIL … English World dictionary
volatile oil — eterinis aliejus statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Augalinis kvapus angliavandenilių, alkoholių, aldehidų, ketonų, esterių, eterių ir kt. mišinys. atitikmenys: angl. essential oil; volatile oil rus. эфирное масло … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
volatile oil — oil that is likely to explode or change … English contemporary dictionary
volatile oil of mustard — a volatile oil distilled from the seeds of black mustard (Brassica nigra); it consists predominantly of allyl isothiocyanate and is used as a strong counterirritant and rubefacient … Medical dictionary
volatile oil — noun an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings • Syn: ↑essential oil • Hypernyms: ↑oil • Hyponyms: ↑ilang ilang, ↑bitter almond oil, ↑attar, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
volatile oil — noun Date: 1800 an oil that vaporizes readily; especially essential oil … New Collegiate Dictionary
volatile oil — vol′atile oil n. chem. a distilled oil, esp. one obtained from plant tissue, as distinguished from glyceride oils by their volatility and failure to saponify • Etymology: 1790–1800 … From formal English to slang
volatile oil — /vɒlətaɪl ˈɔɪl/ (say voluhtuyl oyl) noun a distilled oil, especially an essential oil distilled from plant tissue. Such oils are distinguished from glyceride oils by their volatility and failure to saponify …
volatile oil — a distilled oil, esp. one obtained from plant tissue, as distinguished from glyceride oils by their volatility and failure to saponify. [1790 1800] * * * … Universalium
volatile oil — noun another term for essential oil … English new terms dictionary