citronellol
/sɪˌtrɒnɪˈloʊl/Definitions
1. noun
A naturally occurring or synthetic fragrant compound with the formula C10H18O.
“The perfume used a combination of rose oil and citronellol to create its distinctive scent.”
2. noun
A fragrance component with a citrusy, floral, or herbal smell, often used in perfumery.
“Citronellol is commonly used in the production of perfumes and fragrances.”
3. chemical
A naturally occurring or synthetic compound with the formula C10H18O.
“Citronellol is a colorless liquid with a citrusy scent and is often used in perfumes.”