Definitions For Nerol

Noun

NEROL. (countable and uncountable, plural NEROLs) (organic compound) The monoterpene alcohol (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, found in many essential oils.

Usage notes

Nerol is an isomer of geraniol. (Nerol is the Z-isomer or cis-isomer, geraniol the E-isomer or trans-isomer. See {{pedialite, E–Z notation}})

Etymology

{{blend, en}} of neroli (oil from which it was first isolated) and -ol, , suffix denoting an alcohol.

See also

geraniol

Anagrams

Elron, Loren, Rolen, enrol, loner

Is Nerol a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
5
Words with Friends
7

The word Nerol is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends

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