Definition
A colorless liquid compound found in essential oils, especially eucalyptus oil, used in medicine and industry.
Etymology
From Latin/Greek chemical nomenclature; also spelled 'cineole.' The '-ol' suffix indicates an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group (-OH). Derived from the eucalyptus plant.
Kelly Says
Cineol is also called eucalyptol, and it's the reason eucalyptus oil can help clear your sinuses—this single molecule makes you feel better when you're congested!
Translations
ARالعربية
سي нео ل
see neo-l
BNবাংলা
সিইনেওল
see-ne-ol
CSČeština
cineol
seen-eol
DEDeutsch
Cineol
tsine-ol
ELΕλληνικά
σινεόλη
see-neo-li
ESEspañol
cineol
seen-eol
FISuomi
cineoli
seen-o-li
FRFrançais
cinéol
seen-eol
HAHA
siniyoli
seen-ee-o-li
IDBahasa Indonesia
cineol
seen-eol
ITItaliano
cineolo
chee-ne-olo
MSBahasa Melayu
cineol
seen-eol
NLNederlands
cineol
seen-eol
PTPortuguês
cineol
seen-eol
SVSvenska
cineol
seen-eol
SWKiswahili
cineol
seen-eol
TEతెలుగు
సినియోల్
sini-ol
UKУкраїнська
цинеол
tsineol
VITiếng Việt
cineol
seen-eol
ZUZU
isineoli
ee-see-no-lee