menthol in Japanese
menthol in Japanese is メントール, 薄荷脳 — menthol means a cooling, minty-smelling compound found in peppermint oil, used in medicines, chest rubs, and flavoured cigarettes.
menthol in Japanese
メントール
Pronounced: mentōru
(organic compound) 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.
薄荷脳
Pronounced: hakkanō
(organic compound) 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.
What does "menthol" mean?
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noun A cooling, minty-smelling compound found in peppermint oil, used in medicines, chest rubs, and flavoured cigarettes.
"The cough drops contained menthol to soothe her throat."
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menthol in a sentence
- The cough drops contained menthol to soothe her throat.
- Menthol cigarettes were banned for sale in several countries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "menthol" in Japanese?
"menthol" in Japanese is メントール, 薄荷脳. menthol means: A cooling, minty-smelling compound found in peppermint oil, used in medicines, chest rubs, and flavoured cigarettes.
How do you pronounce メントール?
"menthol" in Japanese is メントール, pronounced "mentōru".
How do you use "menthol" in a sentence?
Example: "The cough drops contained menthol to soothe her throat." In Japanese, "menthol" is メントール, 薄荷脳.
Are there other ways to say "menthol" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "menthol": メントール, 薄荷脳.
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