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estragole

UK/ˈɛstɹəˌɡəʊl/US/ˈɛstɹəˌɡoʊl/

estragole noun: the methyl ether of chavicol; it occurs in the essential oil of tarragon.

Noun

estragole (uncountable)

  1. The methyl ether of chavicol; it occurs in the essential oil of tarragon
    Synonyms:
    methylchavicol

Synonyms of estragole

Forms of estragole

alternative formesdragol
alternative formesdragon

Origin of estragole

From French estragon (“tarragon”) + -ole.

Words formed from estragole

Questions about estragole

What does estragole mean?
Estragole means the methyl ether of chavicol; it occurs in the essential oil of tarragon.
What part of speech is estragole?
Estragole is a noun.
How do you pronounce estragole?
Estragole is pronounced /ˈɛstɹəˌɡoʊl/ (US).

Words near estragole in the dictionary

  1. estradiol
  2. estradiol valerate
  3. estradiols
  4. estradiot
  5. estradiots
  6. estragole
  7. estragon
  8. estragons
  9. estral
  10. estramacon
  11. estramacons

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