anisole

English

Noun

anisole (plural anisoles)

1. (organic chemistry) The aromatic ether methoxybenzene; it is used in perfumery and in organic synthesis; any derivative of this compound

Synonyms

• anisol

Derived terms

• bromoanisole
• chloroanisole
• hydroxyanisole
• iodoanisole
• thioanisole
• tribromoanisole

 

Translations

an aromatic ether

• Finnish: anisoli
• Italian: anisolo (it) m
• Portuguese: anisol m
• Spanish: anisol m

Anagrams

• Eliason, Selonia, Sloanie, aloesin, alosine, læsion, sea lion, sea-lion, sealion