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farnesol

noun far·ne·sol
\ˈfär-nə-ˌsl, -ˌzl, -ˌsōl, -ˌzōl\

Medical Definition of FARNESOL

:  a liquid alcohol C15H25OH that has a floral odor and that occurs in various essential oils (as citronella oil)

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