mentholated

[ men-thuh-ley-tid ]

adjective

1. saturated with or containing menthol:

   a mentholated cough drop.

2. covered or treated with menthol.

mentholated

/ ˈmɛnθəˌleɪtɪd /

adjective

1. containing, treated, or impregnated with menthol

Other Words From

• un·mentho·lated adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of mentholated¹

First recorded in 1930–35; menthol + -ate ¹ + -ed ²