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cedarwood oil

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noun

  1. an aromatic oil obtained from the wood of the red cedar and used in the manufacture of soaps, perfumes, and insecticides.

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Lemongrass oil, cedarwood oil, citronella oil and peppermint oil are among the common ingredients.

From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2022

Place a drop of cedarwood oil on the centre of the cover-slip.

From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)

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