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phenylethyl alcohol

[ fen-l-eth-uh l, feen-, fen-, feen- ]
/ ˈfɛn lˈɛθ əl, ˈfin-, ˌfɛn-, ˌfin- /

noun Chemistry.

phenethyl alcohol.

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Nearby words

  1. phenylcarbinol,
  2. phenyldiethanolamine,
  3. phenylene,
  4. phenylene group,
  5. phenylephrine,
  6. phenylethylamine,
  7. phenylethylbarbituric acid,
  8. phenylethylene,
  9. phenylformic acid,
  10. phenylhydrazine

Origin of phenylethyl alcohol

phenyl + ethyl
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Medicine definitions for phenylethyl alcohol

phenylethyl alcohol

[ fĕn′əl-ĕth′əl, fē′nəl- ]

n.

An antibacterial agent that is the natural constituent of certain volatile oils.
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