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单词 safrole
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safrole

[ saf-rohl ]
/ ˈsæf roʊl /

noun Chemistry.

a colorless or faintly yellow liquid, C10H10O2, obtained from sassafras oil or the like: used chiefly in perfumery, for flavoring, and in the manufacture of soaps.
Also saf·rol [saf-rawl, -rohl]. /ˈsæf rɔl, -roʊl/.

Origin of safrole

First recorded in 1865–70; (sas)safr(as) + -ole2

Words nearby safrole

Safi, Safid Rud, S. Afr., safranine, S. Afr. D., safrole, saft, sag, saga, sagacious, sagacity
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British Dictionary definitions for safrole

safrole
/ (ˈsæfrəʊl) /

noun

a colourless or yellowish oily water-insoluble liquid present in sassafras and camphor oils and used in soaps and perfumes. Formula: C 10 H 10 O 2

Word Origin for safrole

C19: from (sas) safr (as) + -ole 1
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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