"safrole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: safroles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} safrole (countable and uncountable, plural safroles)
  1. (organic chemistry) A colourless to yellow liquid, a component of sassafras oil and brown camphor oil, with pesticidal properties. Wikipedia link: safrole Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: safrol
    Sense id: en-safrole-en-noun-TMgXirAp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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