fucusol etymology

English word fucusol comes from English -ol, English fucus (Any alga of the genus Fucus.)

Detailed word origin of fucusol

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-ol English (eng) (organic chemistry) An alcohol or phenol. Indicating an oily substance.
fucus English (eng) Any alga of the genus Fucus.
fucusol English (eng) (organic compound) An oily liquid, resembling and possibly identical with furfurol, obtained from fucus and other seaweeds.

Words with the same origin as fucusol

Descendants of -ol
aldol androstanol anethole archaeol caldarchaeol cannabidiol carotenol catecholamine catecholate diol dodecanol gingerol glycol hypergolically ichthyol lanolin laurinol lonchocarpol menthol mesitylol methanol neomenthol pratol sesamol