wintergreen oil
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of wintergreen oil
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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Ingredients to avoid include cinnamon, wintergreen oil and niacin, which can dilate blood vessels.
From Seattle Times
Ingredients to avoid include cinnamon, wintergreen oil and even niacin, which can dilate blood vessels.
From New York Times
Birch beer is made of its aromatic sap and wintergreen oil is extracted from the leaves.
From Project Gutenberg
Add the juice of the lemons and oranges and the wintergreen oil and serve in glasses over cracked ice.
From Project Gutenberg
Add the pineapple, orange, and lemon juice, strain, add the wintergreen oil, and freeze.
From Project Gutenberg
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