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Volatile oil   /vˈɑlətəl ɔɪl/   Listen
Volatile oil

noun
1.
An oil having the odor or flavor of the plant from which it comes; used in perfume and flavorings.  Synonym: essential oil.





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"Volatile oil" Quotes from Famous Books



... a small whetstone, a small hammer, matches, and some volatile oil, like citronella, lavender, wintergreen, or other black fly and mosquito repellant. It is almost suicidal to slap a mosquito on the back of your neck with a keen grafting knife in your hand. A supply of parowax and alcohol for the lantern's sake ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting • Various


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