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EUGENOL: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Eu"ge*nol\, n. [Eugenia + -ol.] (Chem.)
A colorless, aromatic, liquid hydrocarbon, {C10H12O2}
resembling the phenols, and hence also called {eugenic acid}.
It is found in the oils of pimento and cloves.
 

 

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