anethole

English

Alternative forms

• anethol (dated)

Etymology

Latin anethum (see anise) + -ol.

Noun

anethole (countable and uncountable, plural anetholes)

1. (organic chemistry) A particular aromatic compound found in anise.

Derived terms

• isoanethole
• polyanethole

 

Translations

aromatic compound found in anise

• Finnish: anetoli
• Portuguese: anetol m
• Spanish: anetol m