citronellal

citronellal
\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ˌlal, -_ləl\ noun (-s)
: an unsaturated liquid aldehyde C9H17CHO that has a lemonlike odor, is found in two optically active forms in many essential oils (as Java citronella oil), is formed by oxidation of citronellol, and is used in perfumery and organic synthesis

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  • citronellal — cit·ro·nel·lal …   English syllables

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