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citral

citral noun: either of a pair of terpenoids, geranial and neral, that have the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₆O and are used in perfumery and flavourings.

Noun

citral (countable and uncountable, plural citrals)

  1. Either of a pair of terpenoids, geranial and neral, that have the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₆O and are used in perfumery and flavourings.
    Synonyms:
    lemonal

citral meaning in Tamil

citral in Tamil

சிட்ரல், சித்திரல்

Synonyms of citral

Forms of citral

pluralcitrals

Words formed from citral

Questions about citral

What does citral mean?
Citral means either of a pair of terpenoids, geranial and neral, that have the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₆O and are used in perfumery and flavourings.
What is citral in Tamil?
Citral in Tamil is சிட்ரல், சித்திரல். See Citral meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is citral?
Citral is a noun.
What is the plural of citral?
The plural of citral is citrals.

Words near citral in the dictionary

  1. citraconates
  2. citraconic
  3. citraconic acid
  4. citraconyl
  5. citracridone
  6. citral
  7. citrals
  8. citramalate
  9. citramalates
  10. citramalic
  11. citramalic acid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: citral (page history and authors); citral (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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