1) Application 2) Aromatic anodyne 3) Cigarette additive 4) Cigarette ingredient 5) Cigarette variety 6) Cold medicine ingredient 7) Cold-medicine ingredient 8) Cool stuff 9) Cooling ingredient 10) Cough drop flavor 11) Cough drop ingredient 12) Kool stuff 13) Like Kools 14) Lotion 15) Lozenge flavor
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/menthol
==Structure== Natural menthol exists as one pure stereoisomer, nearly always the (1R,2S,5R) form (bottom left corner of the diagram below). The eight possible stereoisomers are: In the natural compound, the isopropyl group is in the trans orientation to both the methyl and hydroxyl groups. Thus, it can be drawn in any of the ways shown: The (+) an...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menthol
• (n.) A white, crystalline, aromatic substance resembling camphor, extracted from oil of peppermint (Mentha); -- called also mint camphor or peppermint camphor.
Found on
http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/menthol/
a crystalline organic compound with a strong, minty, cooling odour and taste obtained for centuries from the oil of the Japanese mint; it is used in ... [1 related articles]
Found on
http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/72
A substance that comes from mint oils or is made in the laboratory. It is used to relieve itching and to treat problems in the upper respiratory tract. Menthol causes a cooling sensation when eaten or put on the skin and it acts as a mild pain killer. It is found in nasal sprays, cough drops, inhalers, creams, and lotions. It is also used as a flav...
Found on
http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=M
Nature constituent of peppermint oil. Used for its antiseptic properties
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20575
(men´thol) an alcohol from various mint oils or produced synthetically, used locally to relieve itching and by inhalation for treatment of upper respiratory tract disorders.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
An organic crystalline substance used to treat hives of honey bees for the Acarapis woodi tracheal mite. Works best in temperatures of over 80
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21560
Men'thol noun [
Mentha +
- ol .]
(Chemistry) A white, crystalline, aromatic substance resembling camphor, extracted from oil of peppermint (
Mentha ); -- called also
mint camphor or
peppermint camphor .
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/48
Type: Term Pronunciation: men′thol Definitions: 1. An alcohol obtained from peppermint oil or other mint oils, or prepared synthetically; used as an antipruritic and topical anesthetic; in nasal sprays; cough drops, and inhalers; and as a flavoring agent. Synonyms: peppermint camphor
Found on
http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=54219
Menthol (peppermint camphor) is an alcohol derivative of menthone and occurs in peppermint. It is also known as menthylic alcohol and camphor of peppermint. It is a white crystalline substance obtained from mint (genus Mentha), of which it smells strongly.
Found on
http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GM.HTM
A white, waxy, crystalline solid obtained from the oil of pepper mints and used in medicine and perfumery.
Found on
http://www.vidyagyaan.com/general-knowledge/basic-chemistry-element-terms-a
[
n] - a lotion containing menthol which gives it a mint flavoring
Found on
http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=menthol
Originally derived from mint plants, this cooling agent is found in some lip balms, toners, and shave gels, mainly in synthetic form. It's also used topically to relieve minor aches, stings, and itch.
Found on
https://www.allure.com/story/skin-care-terms-glossary-definitions
noun a lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
Pungent, waxy, crystalline alcohol C
10H
19OH, derived from oil of peppermint and used in medicines and cosmetics
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21221
No exact match found.
