gibberose

/ˌɡɪbəˈroʊs/ (jib-uh-ROH-s)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of honey or sugar, often used in perfumery as a fixative.

“The perfume contained a rare ingredient, gibberose, which was prized for its subtle scent.”

2. noun

A sweet, viscous liquid extracted from plants, used in perfumery and medicine.

“The pharmacist carefully measured out the amount of gibberose required for the medication.”

Synonyms

  • honey
  • sugar

Antonyms

  • acrid
  • bitter