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linalool

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun linalool has 1 sense
  1. linalool - a colorless fragrant liquid found in many essential oils
    --1 is a kind of
    essential oil, volatile oil

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Linalool

Description:

Linalool is a natural, colorless liquid with a pleasant floral scent. It is a terpene alcohol commonly found in various essential oils, such as lavender, coriander, and citrus fruits. Linalool is widely used in perfumes, cosmetics, and aromatherapy due to its calming and relaxing properties.

Part of Speech:

Noun, Verb, Adjective

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun:

A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in essential oils.

Example: The lavender essential oil contains high levels of linalool.

Sense 2 - Verb:

To add linalool or a linalool-based compound to a product.

Example: The perfumer decided to linaloolize the fragrance to enhance its floral notes.

Sense 3 - Adjective:

Describing something that contains or is related to linalool.

Example: This linalool-rich lotion provides soothing and moisturizing effects for dry skin.

Usages:

  1. As a noun in the field of chemistry and essential oils.
  2. As a verb in perfumery or product formulation.
  3. As an adjective to describe various products and their effects.

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