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Meaning of "linalool" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LINALOOL

From lignaloes + -ol1.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LINALOOL

linalool  [lɪˈnæləʊˌɒl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LINALOOL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Linalool is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LINALOOL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

linalool

Linalool

Linalool /lɪˈnælɵ.ɒl/ is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol chemical found in many flowers and spice plants with many commercial applications, the majority of which based on its pleasant scent. It has other names such as β-linalool, linalyl alcohol, linaloyl oxide, p-linalool, allo-ocimenol, and 2,6-dimethyl-2,7-octadien-6-ol.

Definition of linalool in the English dictionary

The definition of linalool in the dictionary is an optically active colourless fragrant liquid found in many essential oils and used in perfumery. Formula: C10H18O.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LINALOOL


borneol
ˈbɔːnɪˌɒl
cineol
ˈsɪnɪˌɒl
estriol
ˈɛstrɪˌɒl
geraniol
dʒɪˈreɪnɪˌɒl
oestriol
ˈiːstrɪˌɒl
polyol
ˈpɒlɪˌɒl
terpineol
tɜːˈpɪnɪˌɒl
toluol
ˈtɒljʊˌɒl
trinitrotoluol
traɪˌnaɪtrəʊˈtɒljʊˌɒl
urushiol
ˈuːrʊʃɪˌɒl
vitriol
ˈvɪtrɪˌɒl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LINALOOL

lin
Lin Biao
Lin Piao
linable
linac
Linacre
linage
linage advertisement
linalol
Linares
linch
linchpin
Lincoln
Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln green
Lincoln-green
Lincoln´s Inn
Lincolnshire
lincomycin

WORDS THAT END LIKE LINALOOL

after-school
alcool
business school
cool
elementary school
fool
graduate school
high school
Liverpool
middle school
old school
pool
preschool
primary school
school
stool
swimming pool
tool
whirlpool
wool

Synonyms and antonyms of linalool in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «linalool» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LINALOOL

Find out the translation of linalool to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of linalool from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «linalool» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

芳樟醇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

linalol
570 millions of speakers

English

linalool
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

linalool
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ينالول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

линалоол
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

linalol
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

linalool
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

linalol
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Linalool
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Linalool
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リナロール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

리 날로 올
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Linalool
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

linalool
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லினாலூல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Linalool
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

linalol
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

linalolo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

linalol
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

линалоол
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

linalool
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λιναλοόλη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

linalool
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

linalool
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

linalool
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of linalool

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LINALOOL»

The term «linalool» is regularly used and occupies the 74.858 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LINALOOL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «linalool» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «linalool» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about linalool

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LINALOOL»

Discover the use of linalool in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to linalool and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Handbook of Essential Oils: Science, Technology, and ...
OH O OH HO O Streptomyces ikutamanensis, Ya-2-1 also converted (+)- (206), (- )- (206¢), and racemic linalool (206 and 206¢) via corresponding 2,3-epoxides ( 214 and 214¢) to trans- and cis-furanoid linalool oxides (215a, b, a¢ and b¢) ...
K. Husnu Can Baser, Gerhard Buchbauer, 2009
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Natural Products from Plants, Second Edition
In Clarkia breweri plants (a small annual plant native to California), LIS enzyme is produced predominantly by the epidermal cells of the petals, which are responsible for the majority of linalool emission from the flower (Dudareva et al., 1996).
Leland J. Cseke, Ara Kirakosyan, Peter B. Kaufman, 2006
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Handbook of Integrated Pest Management for Turf and Ornamentals
CITRUS OIL EXTRACTS: LIMONENE AND LINALOOL Source. Crude citrus oils and the refined compounds d-limonene (hereafter referred to simply as limonene ) and linalool are extracted from orange and other citrus fruit peels. Limonene ...
Anne R. Leslie, 1994
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The Gardener's Guide to Common-sense Pest Control
There is very little published research on the action of linalool on insects, although it has been determined that it is not a cholinesterase inhibitor (a nerve poisonl. As of this writing, linalool is also formulated with PBO. Formulation. l. imonene ...
William Olkowski, 1995
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Genomics for Biosafety in Plant Biotechnology
Effects of Linalool and Derivatives in Transgenic Plants In this paper the overexpression of the strawberry FaNESI gene in transgenic Arabidopsis plants is described. This approach resulted in the production of significant levels of both free, ...
Jan-Peter Nap, Atanas Ivanov Atanasov, Willem J. Stiekema
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A Fragrant Introduction to Terpenoid Chemistry
3.6 LINALOOL Linalool (3.17) occurs even more widely than geraniol. The richest source is Ho leaf oil which can contain over 95% linalool. Rosewood contains 80 -85% and freesia about 80% linalool. It also occurs at levels around 50% in ...
Charles Sell, 2003
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Botanical Medicine in Clinical Practice
Effect of (—)—linalool on acetic acid—induced writhing in mice. The doses are expressed in mg/kg s.c. Data represent mean values (1 SEM). ANOVA followed by least significant difference (LSD) test comparing each group versus control ...
Ronald Ross Watson, Victor R. Preedy, 2008
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Thyme: The Genus Thymus
... myrcene linalool 31.6%, linalyl acetate, α-terpineol, 1,8-cineole, borneol (1) 1,8 -cineole, (2) Camphene/1,8-cineole/borneol, and (3) linalool/linalyl acetate; mean percentages: 1,8-cineole 25.1–59.1%, borneol 0.5–21.0%, linalool 0.8– 13.5%, ...
Elisabeth Stahl-Biskup, Francisco Saez, 2003
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Chemistry of Spices
GLC analysis of seed volatile oil composition showed that linalool was the major constituent. Khattab and Omer (1999) carried out field experiments in Egypt to investigate the effect ofexcessive fertilization with microelements on growth, yield  ...
V. A. Parthasarathy, Bhageerathy Chempakam, T. John Zachariah, 2008
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Aromatherapy Science: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals
Linalool It has been established that linalool hydroperoxide increases as the linalool decays and the rate of chemical decay is rapid compared with the potential shelf- life and age of oils used in aromatherapy. When linalool was oxidised for ...
Maria Lis-Balchin, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LINALOOL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term linalool is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mukti tinted moisturizer with sunscreen - Truth In Aging
Organically produced 80% of product. Naturally occurring in essential oils: citral, citronellol, eugenol, farnesol, geraniol, limonene, linalool. «Truth In Aging, Jul 15»
2
Beating back those backyard pests
A 2009 study published in the Journal of Vector Ecology compared the degree of protection provided by citronella, linalool and geraniol in the ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Mukti Balancing Foaming Cleanser
... 93% of product. Naturally occurring constituents in essential oils: cinnamal, citral, citronellol, eugenol, farnesol, geraniol, limonene, linalool. «Truth In Aging, Jul 15»
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Use of the de novo transcriptome analysis of silver-leaf nightshade …
Analysis of wounded S. elaeagnifolium leaves has shown significant increase of the concentration of (E)-caryophyllene and geranyl linalool, ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
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Mukti Aloe Vera Moisturiser
... Food Chain (OFC). Organically produced 95% of product. Naturally occurring in essential oils: cinnamal, citral, geraniol, limonene, linalool. «Truth In Aging, Jul 15»
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Know Your Terps
Linalool: Naturally occurring in lavender, rosewood and lilies, linalool provides anti-anxiety benefits with gentler sedation, making it a kind of ... «Willamette Week, Jul 15»
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To yarrow! To yarrow! I love ya, to yarrow!
The main constituents are volatile oils including linalool, camphor, sabinene, and chamazulene, sesquiterpene lctones, flavanoids, alkaloids ... «Crossville Chronicle, Jun 15»
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Smoke the Rainbow
... add flavor, aroma and physiological affect to this basic dichotomy, breaking down into sub-categories such as pinene, linalool and myrcene, ... «Eugene Weekly, Jun 15»
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Higher Ground: On the nose
Linalool, which has a floral, lavender-like smell, is associated with anxiety relief and sedation. Amnesia Haze and L.A. Confidential are high in ... «Detroit Metro Times, Jun 15»
10
Mukti Rosehip Eye Gel
... Organic Food Chain (OFC). Organically produced 97% of product. Naturally occurring in essential oils: bisabolol, geraniol, limonene, linalool. «Truth In Aging, Jun 15»

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