anisole
noun/ˈæ.nɪ.səʊl/
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences The aromatic ether methoxybenzene; it is used in perfumery and in organic synthesis; any derivative of this compound
- Synonyms
- anisol
- Derived terms
- bromoanisole, chloroanisole, hydroxyanisole, iodoanisole, thioanisole, tribromoanisole