menthol

As nouns the difference between menthol and meth

is that menthol is a cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes while meth is methamphetamine, especially in the form of the crystalline hydrochloride.

As nouns the difference between menthol and menthol

is that menthol is menthol while menthol is menthol.

As nouns the difference between camphor and menthol

is that camphor is a white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy while menthol is a cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes.

As nouns the difference between menthol and wintergreen

is that menthol is a cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes while wintergreen is any evergreen plant.

As nouns the difference between citronellol and menthol

is that citronellol is a natural acyclic monoterpenoid, occurring in citronella oils and used in perfumes and insect repellents while menthol is a cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes.

As nouns the difference between menthol and spearmint

is that menthol is a cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes while spearmint is Mentha spicata, A herb of the mint family, commonly used in herb tea, candy and to treat mild stomach ache.

As a verb ment

is (obsolete) (meng).

As a noun menthol is

menthol.

As nouns the difference between menthol and menthone

is that menthol is a cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes while menthone is a monoterpenoid ketone that is used in perfumery etc.

As nouns the difference between menthol and methyl

is that menthol is a cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes while methyl is the univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH₃, formally derived from methane by the loss of a hydrogen atom; a compound or part of a compound formed by the attachment of such a radical.

As nouns the difference between menthol and spirit

is that menthol is menthol while spirit is spirit (alcohol).