English Explanatory Dictionary

cajuput oil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A volatile oil obtained by distillation from the leaves of the myrtaceous tree Melaleuca leucadendra.

Word forms

cajuput oil cajuput oils cajeput oil

Etymology

From the Malay name of the tree, kayu putih (“white wood”).

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