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单词 citral
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Definition of citral in English:

citral

noun ˈsɪtralˈsitrəl
mass nounChemistry
  • A fragrant liquid occurring in citrus and lemongrass oils and used in flavourings and perfumes.

    A terpene; chemical formula: C₁₀H₁₆O

    Example sentencesExamples
    • An example of counteraction is mixing citral, a pale-yellow liquid used in the perfume and flavoring industries, to neutralize the amines emitted from decaying meat in the dumpster behind a restaurant.
    • Odors used included amyl acetate, which smells like bananas; phenyl ethyl alcohol, which smells like roses; propionic acid, which smells like vinegar; eugenol, which smells like cloves; and citral, which smells lemony.
    • Moreover, after citral was introduced, a strong buzzing was heard inside the colonies.
    • Products based on citral are used in animal and human nutrition and in the health and cosmetics sectors.
    • A tall, vigorous plant with light green leaves, small white flowers and an intense lemon aroma, it has been bred for greater genetic uniformity and higher content of the lemon-scented oil citral.
 
 

Definition of citral in US English:

citral

nounˈsitrəl
Chemistry
  • A fragrant liquid occurring in citrus and lemongrass oils and used in flavorings and perfumes.

    A terpene; chemical formula: C₁₀H₁₆O

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Odors used included amyl acetate, which smells like bananas; phenyl ethyl alcohol, which smells like roses; propionic acid, which smells like vinegar; eugenol, which smells like cloves; and citral, which smells lemony.
    • An example of counteraction is mixing citral, a pale-yellow liquid used in the perfume and flavoring industries, to neutralize the amines emitted from decaying meat in the dumpster behind a restaurant.
    • A tall, vigorous plant with light green leaves, small white flowers and an intense lemon aroma, it has been bred for greater genetic uniformity and higher content of the lemon-scented oil citral.
    • Products based on citral are used in animal and human nutrition and in the health and cosmetics sectors.
    • Moreover, after citral was introduced, a strong buzzing was heard inside the colonies.
 
 
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