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essential oil — ► NOUN ▪ a natural oil extracted from a plant … English terms dictionary
essential oil — n. any volatile oil that gives distinctive odor, flavor, etc. to a plant, flower, or fruit … English World dictionary
Essential oil — A glass vial containing sandalwood oil An essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile aroma compounds from plants. Essential oils are also known as volatile oils, ethereal oils or aetherolea, or simply as the oil of the … Wikipedia
essential oil — any of a class of volatile oils obtained from plants, possessing the odor and other characteristic properties of the plant, used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes, flavors, and pharmaceuticals. [1665 75] * * * Any of a class of highly… … Universalium
Essential oil — An oil derived from a natural substance, usually either for its healing properties or as a perfume. Some pharmaceuticals, and many over the counter or “holistic” remedies, are based on or contain essential oils. Examples include products… … Medical dictionary
essential oil — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms essential oil : singular essential oil plural essential oils an oil that contains the qualities of the plant that it is taken from, used for making perfume and in aromatherapy … English dictionary
essential oil — noun an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings • Syn: ↑volatile oil • Hypernyms: ↑oil • Hyponyms: ↑ilang ilang, ↑bitter almond oil, ↑attar, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
essential oil — eterinis aliejus statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Augalinis kvapus angliavandenilių, alkoholių, aldehidų, ketonų, esterių, eterių ir kt. mišinys. atitikmenys: angl. essential oil; volatile oil rus. эфирное масло … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
essential oil — a volatile oil derived from an aromatic plant. Essential oils are used in various pharmaceutical preparations … The new mediacal dictionary
essential oil — es.sential oil n an oil from a plant that has a strong smell and is used for making ↑perfume or in ↑aromatherapy … Dictionary of contemporary English
