estragole

[ˈestrəɡōl]

estragole Definition

  • 1a colorless liquid with a sweet, anise-like aroma, used in perfumes and flavorings
  • 2a carcinogenic compound found in some essential oils
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Summary: estragole in Brief

The term 'estragole' [ˈestrəɡōl] refers to a colorless liquid with an anise-like aroma, commonly used in perfumes and flavorings. It is also a carcinogenic compound found in some essential oils.