Carvacrol, or cymophenol, C6H3CH3(OH)(C3H7), is a monoterpenoid phenol. It has a characteristic pungent, warm odor of oregano. == Natural occurrence == Carvacrol is present in the essential oil of Origanum vulgare (oregano), oil of thyme, oil obtained from pepperwort, and wild bergamot. The essential oil of Thyme subspecies contains between 5% and...
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• (n.) A thick oily liquid, C10H13.OH, of a strong taste and disagreeable odor, obtained from oil of caraway (Carum carui).
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2-p-Cymenol;an isomer of thymol that occurs in several volatile oils (marjoram, origanum, savory, and thyme), with properties and activity that closely resemble those of thymol; has antiseptic properties, but is used chiefly as a perfume. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Car'va·crol (kär'vȧ*krōl)
noun (Chemistry) A thick oily liquid, C
10 H
13 .OH, of a strong taste and disagreeable odor, obtained from oil of caraway (
Carum carui ).
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kar′vā-krol Definitions: 1. An isomer of thymol that occurs in several volatile oils (marjoram, origanum, savory, thyme), with properties and activity that closely resemble those of thymol; has antiseptic properties, but used in perfume.
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A thick oil extracted from the oil of mint and used as an antiseptic and anaesthetic.
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