pimenta oil

pimenta oil
pimenta oil n a colorless to yellow or reddish pungent essential oil obtained from allspice and used chiefly in flavoring called also allspice oil, pimento oil

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  • allspice oil — SYN: pimenta oil. * * * allspice oil n PIMENTA OIL …   Medical dictionary

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