anisyl acetate: Meaning and Definition of

an'i•syl ac'etate

Pronunciation: (an'u-sil), [key]
— Chem. Chem.
  1. a colorless liquid, the para form of CHO, having a lilaclike odor, used chiefly as a scent in the manufacture of perfume.
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