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nerol

nerol noun: the monoterpene alcohol (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, found in many essential oils.

nerol: the monoterpene alcohol (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, found in many essential oils
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Noun

nerol (countable and uncountable, plural nerols)

  1. The monoterpene alcohol (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, found in many essential oils.

nerol meaning in Tamil

nerol in Tamil

அரளி, அலறி

Forms of nerol

pluralnerols

Origin of nerol

Blend of neroli (oil from which it was first isolated) and -ol (“suffix denoting an alcohol”).

Questions about nerol

What does nerol mean?
Nerol means the monoterpene alcohol (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, found in many essential oils.
What is nerol in Tamil?
Nerol in Tamil is அரளி, அலறி. See Nerol meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is nerol?
Nerol is a noun.
What is the plural of nerol?
The plural of nerol is nerols.

Words near nerol in the dictionary

  1. nero di seppia
  2. Nero Wolfe
  3. Nero's crown
  4. neroi
  5. Neroic
  6. nerol
  7. neroli
  8. nerolic
  9. nerolic acid
  10. nerolidol
  11. nerolidyl

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nerol (page history and authors); nerol (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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