Meaning Of The Word Banana oil

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banana oil in American English
amyl acetate, CH3CO2C5H11, a colorless liquid with a bananalike odor, used in flavorings, in making lacquers, etc.
noun: a sweet-smelling liquid ester, C7H14O2, a mixture of isomers derived from amyl alcohol and having the characteristic odor of bananas: used chiefly as a paint solvent and in artificial fruit flavors; amyl acetate

banana oil in British English
noun: a solution of cellulose nitrate in pentyl acetate or a similar solvent, which has a banana-like smell

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