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INCENSE |
Aromatic substance |
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ODORANT |
Aromatic substance |
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MENTHOL |
A white, crystalline, aromatic substance resembling
camphor, extracted from oil of peppermint (Mentha); -- called also mint
camphor or peppermint camphor. |
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CARMINATIVE |
A substance, esp. an aromatic, which tends to expel
wind from the alimentary canal, or to relieve colic, griping, or
flatulence. |
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METACROLEIN |
A polymeric modification of acrolein obtained by
heating it with caustic potash. It is a crystalline substance having an
aromatic odor. |
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TRIMESITIC |
Of, pertaining to, or designating, a tribasic acid,
C6H3.(CO2)3, of the aromatic series, obtained, by the oxidation of
mesitylene, as a white crystalline substance. |
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TOLANE |
A hydrocarbon, C14H10, related both to the acetylene and
the aromatic series, and produced artificially as a white crystalline
substance; -- called also diphenyl acetylene. |
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ZEDOARY |
A medicinal substance obtained in the East Indies, having
a fragrant smell, and a warm, bitter, aromatic taste. It is used in
medicine as a stimulant. |
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MELILOTIC |
Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, sweet clover or
melilot; specifically, designating an acid of the aromatic series,
obtained from melilot as a white crystalline substance. |
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CHRYSENE |
One of the higher aromatic hydrocarbons of coal tar,
allied to naphthalene and anthracene. It is a white crystalline
substance, C18H12, of stro... |
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THYMOL |
...c with
carvacrol, found in oil of thyme, and extracted as a white crystalline
substance of a pleasant aromatic odor and strong antiseptic proper... |
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BENZOIN |
...rom the
Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor,
and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in the preparation of ben... |
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STORAX |
...wn or gray semifluid substance
of an agreeable aromatic odor and balsamic taste, sometimes used in
perfumery, and in medicine as an expectorant.... |
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SULPHONIC |
...ptans, or by treating sulphuric acid with certain aromatic
bases (as benzene); as, phenyl sulphonic acid, C6H5.SO2.OH, a stable
colorless crysta... |