Main Entry: eu·ca·lyp·tol

Variant(s): also eu·ca·lyp·tole \ˌyü-kə-ˈlip-ˌtōl, -ˌtȯl\

Function: noun

: a liquid C₁₀H₁₈O with an odor of camphor that occurs in many essential oils (as of eucalyptus) and is used especially as an expectorant and flavoring—called also cajeputol, cineole