menthol
English Thesaurus
1. a lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | application, lotion, |
| definition | : | liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin (noun.artifact) |
| substance holonym | : | menthol, |
| definition | : | a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion (noun.substance) |
2. a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | chemical compound, compound, |
| definition | : | (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight (noun.substance) |
| substance meronym | : | menthol, |
| definition | : | a lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint (noun.artifact) |
| substance meronym | : | mentholated salve, |
| definition | : | a salve containing menthol (noun.artifact) |
| substance meronym | : | peppermint oil, |
| definition | : | oil from the peppermint plant used as flavoring (noun.food) |
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