sandalwood oil

noun

Definition of sandalwood oil

: an essential oil obtained from sandalwood: such as
a : a pale yellow somewhat viscous aromatic liquid obtained from a sandalwood (Santalum album) and used chiefly in perfumes and soaps
b : an oil obtained from a sandalwood (Santalum spicatum) of Australia

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But that's not its only hero ingredient: It's bolstered by brightening sandalwood oil, clarifying myrrh resin extract, and calendula. Taylore Glynn, Marie Claire, "How CBD Can Save Your Skin," 15 Apr. 2019

First Known Use of sandalwood oil

1851, in the meaning defined above

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sandalwood oil

noun
san·​dal·​wood oil | \ ˈsan-dᵊl-ˌwu̇d- How to pronounce sandalwood oil (audio) \

Medical Definition of sandalwood oil

: a pale yellow somewhat viscous aromatic liquid essential oil obtained from a sandalwood (Santalum album) and used chiefly in perfumes and soaps and especially formerly in medicine

called also santal oil