Phenethyl-alcohol
[fen-eth-uh l] /fɛnˈɛθ əl/
noun, Chemistry.
1.
a colorless, viscous, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 8 H 1 0 O, having a faint roselike odor: used chiefly in perfumery.
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