volatile oil
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1. an oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | oil, |
| definition | : | a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | ilang-ilang, |
| definition | : | oil distilled from flowers of the ilang-ilang tree; used in perfumery (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | bitter almond oil, |
| definition | : | pale yellow essential oil obtained from bitter almonds by distillation from almond cake or meal (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | atar, athar, attar, ottar, |
| definition | : | essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | clove oil, oil of cloves, |
| definition | : | essential oil obtained from cloves and used to flavor medicines (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | costus oil, |
| definition | : | a yellow volatile essential oil obtained from costusroot; used in perfumes (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | eucalyptus oil, |
| definition | : | an essential oil obtained from the leaves of eucalypts (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | absinthe oil, wormwood oil, |
| definition | : | a dark bitter oil obtained from wormwood leaves; flavors absinthe liqueurs (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | linalool, |
| definition | : | a colorless fragrant liquid found in many essential oils (noun.substance) |
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