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Anethole

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A colorless crystalline compound found in essential oils, especially anise and fennel, used in perfumery and as a flavoring.

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Sample Sentences:

1. The distinct aroma of anethole in the anise-flavored candies delighted her taste buds.

2. The perfumer added a drop of anethole to enhance the fragrance of the perfume.

3. Anethole is a key ingredient in the production of licorice-flavored liqueurs like absinthe.