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eugenol

 

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Eugenol

Noun:

  1. A colorless or pale yellow oily aromatic compound extracted from certain essential oils, such as clove oil, and used as a dental analgesic and antiseptic.
  2. A chemical compound found in cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg plants.

Sample sentences:

  1. The dentist applied eugenol to numb the patient's gums before starting the procedure.
  2. Eugenol is commonly used as an ingredient in dental fillings and mouthwashes for its antibacterial properties.

Adjective:

  1. Relating to or derived from eugenol.

Sample sentences:

  1. The eugenol compound has various medicinal properties and is often incorporated into herbal remedies.
  2. Essential oils with eugenol content are popular in the beauty industry due to their soothing and antioxidant qualities.

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