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benzoin
1[ ben-zoh-in, -zoin, ben-zoh-in ]
noun
- Also called gum ben路ja路min [guhm, , ben, -j, uh, -m, uh, n],. a reddish-brown, aromatic balsamic resin occurring in almondlike fragments and having a vanillalike odor, obtained from trees of the genus Styrax, especially S. benzoin, of Java, Sumatra, etc.: used in the manufacture of perfume and cosmetics and in medicine internally as an expectorant and externally as an antiseptic.
- Also called benjamin, benjamin-bush. any plant belonging to the genus Lindera ( Benzoin ), of the laurel family, including the spicebush and similar aromatic plants.
benzoin
2[ ben-zoh-in, -zoin, ben-zoh-in ]
noun
- a white, slightly water-soluble powder, C 14 H 12 O 2 , derived by the condensation of benzaldehyde in the presence of potassium cyanide, and used in organic synthesis.
benzoin
/ b蓻n藞z蓹蕣瑟n; -z蓹蕣瑟n; 藞b蓻nz蓴瑟n /
noun
- Also calledbenjamin a gum resin containing benzoic acid, obtained from various trees of the genus Styrax , esp S. benzoin of Java and Sumatra, and used in ointments, perfume, etc
- a white or yellowish crystalline compound with a camphor-like odour used as an antiseptic and flavouring; 2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetophenone. Formula: C 6 H 5 CHOHCOC 6 H 5
- any lauraceous aromatic shrub or tree of the genus Lindera , esp L. benzoin (spicebush)
benzoin
- A resin obtained from the bark of certain tropical Asian trees of the genus Styrax and used in making perfumes and in medicine as an antiseptic.
- A very toxic white or yellowish crystalline compound derived from benzaldehyde. It oxidizes easily and is used as a reducing agent. Chemical formula: C 14 H 12 O 2 .
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of benzoin1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of benzoin1
Example Sentences
The new oil includes olive oil scented with a mix of essential oils, sesame, rose, jasmine, cinnamon, neroli and benzoin, with orange blossom also added.
The 12 sheets inside, scented with benzoin resin, can be burned as you would incense 鈥 or, better yet, stuck in a dresser drawer or travel bag to infuse what鈥檚 inside with a light vanilla fragrance.
Finding one might be hard, but there is also a native species, Lindera benzoin, whose tiny yellow flowers appear in early spring on naked branches, signaling the end of a long winter.
The Diptyque Baume D鈥橝mbre, which smells like vanilla, benzoin and lavender, reminded one tester of 鈥渕yrrh or frankincense and reminds me of being in the Lutheran Nativity play鈥; another said 鈥済inger mixed with cleaning solutions.鈥
The Diptyque Baume D鈥橝mbre, which smells like vanilla, benzoin and lavender reminded one tester of 鈥渕yrrh or frankincense and reminds me of being in the Lutheran Nativity play鈥; another said 鈥済inger mixed with cleaning solutions.鈥
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