Definition of Hyssop oil

1. Noun. Used chiefly in liqueurs.

Substance meronyms: Chartreuse
Generic synonyms: Oil

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyssop Oil

hypusine
hypæthral
hypæthric
hyraces
hyracoid
hyracoidea
hyracoids
hyrax
hyraxes
hyrse
hyrst
hyson
hysons
hyssop
hyssop loosestrife
hyssop oil (current term)
hyssops
hysteralgia
hysteranthous
hysteratresia
hysterectomies
hysterectomized
hystereses
hysteresis
hysteresis loop
hysteresis motor
hysteretic
hysteretical
hysteretically

Literary usage of Hyssop oil

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1911)
"... is known as "rose- geranium" owing to the common practice of adding rose petals to the plants before distillation. hyssop oil. Examinations of this oil ..."

2. The Volatile Oils by Eduard Gildemeister, Friedrich Hoffmann (1900)
"hyssop oil was formerly used medicinally and is mentioned in the drug ordinances of Berlin for 1574 and of Frankfurt-on-the-Main for 15N2. ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1908)
"hyssop oil—Chemistry.—The very meagre data regarding the chemical composition of hyssop oil have induced Schimmel & Co. to undertake a detailed examination ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1908)
"hyssop oil—Chemistry.—The very meagre data regarding the chemical composition of hyssop oil have induced Schimmel & Co. to undertake a detailed examination ..."

5. A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts by William Nicholson (1808)
"... for it still remained heavier than the fluid, and kept at the bottom of the vessel. oil of hyssop, oil of pepper mint. and oil of lavender. 3d. ..."

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