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essential oil
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun essential oil has 1 sense
- essential oil(n = noun.substance) volatile oil - an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings; Array has particulars: ilang-ilang, bitter almond oil, atar, athar, attar, ottar, clove oil, oil of cloves, costus oil, eucalyptus oil, oil of turpentine, spirit of turpentine, turpentine, turps, absinthe oil, wormwood oil, linalool
is a kind of oil
ROGET THESAURUS
essential oil
Fragrance
N fragrance, aroma, redolence, perfume, bouquet, essence, scent, sweet smell, aromatic perfume, agalloch, agallochium, aloes wood, bay rum, calambac, calambour, champak, horehound, lign-aloes, marrubium, mint, muskrat, napha water, olibanum, spirit of myrcia, essential oil, incense, musk, frankincense, pastil, pastille, myrrh, perfumes of Arabia, otto, ottar, attar, bergamot, balm, civet, potpourri, pulvil, nosegay, scentbag, sachet, smelling bottle, vinaigrette, eau de Cologne, toilet water, lotion, after-shave lotion, thurification, perfumer, eucalyptus oil, pinene, fragrant, aromatic, redolent, spicy, savory, balmy, scented, sweet-smelling, sweet-scented, perfumed, perfumatory, thuriferous, fragrant as a rose, muscadine, ambrosial.
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