cafestol
/kəˈfɛstɒl/
cafestol noun: a diterpene molecule present in coffee.
Noun
cafestol (uncountable)
Origin of cafestol
From French café (“coffee”) + sterol.
Words formed from cafestol
Questions about cafestol
- What does cafestol mean?
- Cafestol means a diterpene molecule present in coffee.
- What part of speech is cafestol?
- Cafestol is a noun.
- How do you pronounce cafestol?
- Cafestol is pronounced /kəˈfɛstɒl/.
Words near cafestol in the dictionary
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