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DictionarySeepeppermintoil of peppermint
oil of peppermint[′ȯil əv ′pep·ər·mənt] (materials) Colorless or slightly yellow essential oil with minty aroma and taste; soluble in ether, alcohol, and chloroform; derived from leaves and flowering tops of the peppermint plant (Mentha piperita); has high menthol content; used in medicines, flavors, perfumes, and liqueurs. Also known as peppermint oil. oil of peppermint
oil of pep·per·minta volatile oil containing menthol (not less than 50% of total) obtained by steam distillation from the fresh flowering plant Mentha piperita (family Labiatae). Used as a pharmaceutical aid (flavor) and in flavoring liqueurs; a carminative.oil of pep·per·mint (oyl pepĕr-mint) Volatile oil used as a pharmaceutical aid (flavor). |