mentol

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch menthol. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɛn.tɔl/ Rhymes: -tɔl Hyphenation: mèn‧tol === Noun === mèntol (plural mentol-mentol) (organic chemistry) menthol: a cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes (botany) mint === Further reading === “mentol”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Malay == === Etymology 1 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== mentol (plural mentol-mentol or mentol2) (~ lampu) light bulb Synonyms: mentol lampu, mentol Synonyms: bohlam, lampu busur, lampu pijar (Indonesian) === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from English menthol ==== Noun ==== mentol (uncountable) (organic chemistry) menthol === References === "mentol" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Latin mentha +‎ -ol. === Noun === mentol m (definite singular mentolen, uncountable) (organic chemistry) menthol === References === “mentol” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “mentol” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Latin mentha +‎ -ol. === Noun === mentol m (definite singular mentolen, uncountable) (organic chemistry) menthol === References === “mentol” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: men‧tol === Noun === mentol m (usually uncountable, plural mentóis) (organic chemistry) menthol (cyclic monoterpene alcohol) === Further reading === “mentol”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “mentol”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French menthol. === Noun === mentol n (uncountable) menthol ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /menˈtol/ [mẽn̪ˈt̪ol] Rhymes: -ol Syllabification: men‧tol === Noun === mentol m (plural mentoles) (organic chemistry) menthol === Further reading === “mentol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Swedish == === Noun === mentol c (organic chemistry) menthol ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== mentolcigarett (“menthol cigarette”) ==== See also ==== mint mynta === References === “mentol”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “mentol”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “mentol”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) Svensk MeSH == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish mentol. Later borrowed from English menthol. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /menˈtol/ [mɛn̪ˈt̪ol] Rhymes: -ol IPA(key): /ˈmentol/ [ˈmɛn̪.t̪ol] (English pronunciation) Rhymes: -entol Syllabification: men‧tol === Noun === mentól or mentol (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜎ᜔) (organic chemistry) menthol ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “mentol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 English, Leo James (1987), Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 908 Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 394