| NOUN | substance | menthol | a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil |
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| artifact | menthol | a lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint |
| Sounds | meh'nthaol | |
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| Rhymes | albuterol ... windfall: 100 rhymes with aol... | |
| Meaning | A crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion. | |
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| Broader | compound, chemical compound | (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight |
| Substance of | menthol | A lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint |
| mentholated salve | A salve containing menthol | |
| peppermint oil | oil from the peppermint plant used as flavoring | |
| Spanish | mentol | |
| Catalan | mentol | |
| Adjectives | mentholated | containing, or impregnated with, menthol |
| Meaning | A lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint. | |
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| Broader | lotion, application | liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin |
| Substances | menthol | A crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil |
| Spanish | mentol | |
| Catalan | mentol | |
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