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menthols

menthols is the plural of menthol.

Meaning of menthol

Noun

menthol (countable and uncountable, plural menthols)

  1. A cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes.
  2. A menthol cigarette.

Questions about menthols

What is menthols the plural of?
Menthols is the plural of menthol.

Words near menthols in the dictionary

  1. menthol cigarettes
  2. mentholate
  3. mentholated
  4. mentholates
  5. mentholation
  6. menthols
  7. menthone
  8. menthones
  9. Menthorpe
  10. menthyl
  11. menthylamine

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