Definitions for citronellal

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citronellal cit·ron·el·lal

Spelling: [si-truh-nel-al, -uh l]

IPA: /ˌsɪ trəˈnɛl æl, -əl/

Citronellal is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 1033 anagrams from letters in citronellal (aceilllnort).

Definitions for citronellal

noun

1. a colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid mixture of isometric aldehydes having the formula C 10 H 18 O, with a strong lemonlike odor, occurring in many essential oils, usually derived from lemon, citronella oil, and other oils: used chiefly as a flavoring agent and in the manufacture of perfume.

Origin of citronellal

First recorded in 1890-95; citronell(a) + -al³