Meaning Of The Word Essential oil

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What's The Definition Of Essential oil?

essential oil in American English
any volatile oil that gives distinctive odor, flavor, etc. to a plant, flower, or fruit
noun: any of a class of volatile oils obtained from plants, possessing the odor and other characteristic properties of the plant, used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes, flavors, and pharmaceuticals

essential oil in British English
noun: any of various volatile organic oils present in plants, usually containing terpenes and esters and having the odour or flavour of the plant from which they are extracted: used in flavouring and perfumery

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