Cajeputol

/ˌkædʒəˈpjuːtɔːl/ noun

The main chemical compound found in cajeput oil, responsible for many of its medicinal and aromatic properties; a type of organic chemical.

Cajeput + -ol, a chemical suffix used to denote alcohols and aromatic compounds. The -ol ending is standard in chemical nomenclature for molecules with hydroxyl groups.

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