Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A colorless oil (C10H12O), cumin (or cumyl) aldehyde, obtained from the seeds of cumin.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A liquid, C3H7.C6H4.CHO, obtained from oil of caraway; -- called also cuminic aldehyde.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun organic chemistry A liquid, C3H7.C6H4.CHO, obtained from oil of caraway; cuminic aldehyde.

Etymologies

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cuminic + Latin oleum

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