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anisyl alcohol

[ an-i-sil ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a colorless liquid, the para form of C 8 H 10 O 2 , having a hawthornlike odor, used chiefly as a scent in the manufacture of perfume.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of anisyl alcohol1

First recorded in 1860–65

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