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base notenoun(perfumery) The heavily volatile and thus most-lasting parts of a perfume, often of ligneous, resinous or animalic nature.
chyprenounAny of several perfumes having a citrus top note and woody base notes.
menthonenoun(organic chemistry) A minty-flavoured monoterpenoid ketone that is used in perfumery, cosmetics and flavouring.
olfactantnounSynonym of odorant.
essential oilnounA volatile oil, used to make perfumes and flavorings, especially one having the characteristic odor of the plant from which it is obtained.
napha waternounA perfume distilled from orange blossom.
nootkatonenoun(organic chemistry) An aromatic organic compound that contributes to the smell and flavour of grapefruit, and is both a sesquiterpene and a ketone.
bourgeonalnounAn aromatic aldehyde with a floral fragrance, used in perfumery.
chiprenounAlternative form of chypre. [Any of a family of fragrances built on a base consisting of bergamot, oakmoss and labdanum.]
thymolnoun(chemistry) a monoterpene phenol, C₁₀H₁₃OH, found in the oil extracted from thyme; used as in perfume, as an antiseptic and fungicide, and in embalming
capnomornoun(organic chemistry, dated) A colourless oil with a peculiar odour, obtained from beech tar.
butyroinnoun(organic chemistry) The compound 5-hydroxy-4-octanone, having a buttery, nutty aroma, that is used in perfumery and flavouring
nonanalnoun(organic chemistry) An alkyl aldehyde with a strong fruity or floral odour, used in flavouring and perfumery.
piperonalnoun(organic chemistry) The methylene ether of 3,4 dihydroxy benzaldehyde; used in perfume to give a floral note
civetonenoun(organic chemistry) The unsaturated macrocyclic ketone 1-cycloheptadec-9-enone that is a pheromone produced by the civet cat, and is used to add a musky tone to perfumes
colognenounThe largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in western Germany, on the Rhine River.
metaphennounSynonym of nitromersol.
abstractnounAn abridgement or summary of a longer publication.
absoluteFree of restrictions, limitations, qualifications or conditions; unconditional.
terpineolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric monoterpenoid alcohols found in the essential oil of pine and other trees

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