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oil of cloves
oil of cloves n another name for clove oil Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | oil of cloves - essential oil obtained from cloves and used to flavor medicinesclove oilessential oil, volatile oil - an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings |
oil of cloves
oil of cloves[′ȯil əv ′klōvz] (materials) A thin, colorless to pale-yellow liquid distilled from cloves; thickens and darkens with time; boils at 250-260°C; has aromatic aroma and pungent taste; soluble in ether and chloroform; chief component is eugenol; used in medicine, perfumery, flavoring, and soaps. Also known as caryophyllus oil; clove oil. MedicalSeeclove oilFinancialSeeCloveoil of cloves
Related to oil of cloves: Oil of cinnamonSynonyms for oil of clovesnoun essential oil obtained from cloves and used to flavor medicinesSynonymsRelated Words- essential oil
- volatile oil
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