terpineol
/tɚˈpɪniˌɔl/
noun
- A colorless, sweet-smelling liquid found in many plants, used in perfumes, soaps, and flavorings.
- Some candies use terpineol as a flavoring to mimic the taste of lilac.
- The perfume contains terpineol for its fresh, floral scent.
- Terpineol is often added to soaps to give them a pleasant pine-like aroma.