01 n. A white crystalline substance having a sweet taste and a hyacinthlike odor, obtained by the decomposition of styracin; -- properly called c…
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A white crystalline substance having a sweet taste and a hyacinthlike odor, obtained by the decomposition of styracin; -- properly called cinnamic alcohol [or] styryl alcohol.(Chem.) Also: cinnamic alcohol, styryl alcohol