Mentholate

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A salt or ion derived from menthol. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    To add menthol (to something), particularly for flavouring.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From menthol + -ate.

Etymology 2

From menthol + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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