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单词 geranial
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Definition of geranial in English:

geranial

noun dʒɪˈreɪnɪəljəˈrānēəl
mass nounChemistry
  • A fragrant oil present in lemongrass oil and used in perfumery.

    〔化〕牻牛儿醛,香叶醛

    An isomer of citral; chemical formula: C₁₀H₁₆O

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The scope sought in the flavor industry is to selectively obtain the key citrus flavor compounds i.e., the oxygenated compounds such as neral, geranial, and decanal.
    • Tucker says lemon balm is easy to grow from seeds and contains citronellal, geraniol and geranial.
    • Terpenoids, such as neral or geranial, may be found in abundance in oil sacs located in the outer, colored or flavedo portion of the rinds of many common citrus fruits.
    • They describe it as having ‘a pleasant lemon-scented odour’, not unusual considering the oil was rich in the aldehydes citronellal, neral and geranial.
    • The flavour of geranial is more intense than the flavour of neral, but both have a very similar lemon flavour.

Origin

Late 19th century: from German, contraction of Geraniumaldehyde.

Definition of geranial in US English:

geranial

nounjəˈrānēəl
Chemistry
  • A fragrant oil present in lemongrass oil and used in perfumery.

    〔化〕牻牛儿醛,香叶醛

    An isomer of citral; chemical formula: C₁₀H₁₆O

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They describe it as having ‘a pleasant lemon-scented odour’, not unusual considering the oil was rich in the aldehydes citronellal, neral and geranial.
    • The flavour of geranial is more intense than the flavour of neral, but both have a very similar lemon flavour.
    • The scope sought in the flavor industry is to selectively obtain the key citrus flavor compounds i.e., the oxygenated compounds such as neral, geranial, and decanal.
    • Tucker says lemon balm is easy to grow from seeds and contains citronellal, geraniol and geranial.
    • Terpenoids, such as neral or geranial, may be found in abundance in oil sacs located in the outer, colored or flavedo portion of the rinds of many common citrus fruits.

Origin

Late 19th century: from German, contraction of Geraniumaldehyde.

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