ajoene
/ˈɑːhoʊ.iːn/
ajoene noun: an unsaturated disulfide obtained from garlic, with antioxidant, antithrombotic, and antimicrobial properties.
Noun
ajoene (countable and uncountable, plural ajoenes)
- An unsaturated disulfide obtained from garlic, with antioxidant, antithrombotic, and antimicrobial properties.
Forms of ajoene
| plural | ajoenes |
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Origin of ajoene
From Spanish ajo (“garlic”) + -ene.
Questions about ajoene
- What does ajoene mean?
- Ajoene means an unsaturated disulfide obtained from garlic, with antioxidant, antithrombotic, and antimicrobial properties.
- What part of speech is ajoene?
- Ajoene is a noun.
- How do you pronounce ajoene?
- Ajoene is pronounced /ˈɑːhoʊ.iːn/.
- What is the plural of ajoene?
- The plural of ajoene is ajoenes.
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