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furfurylthiol

furfurylthiol noun: a mercaptan derivative of furan that is mainly responsible for the aroma of roasted coffee.

Noun

furfurylthiol (uncountable)

  1. A mercaptan derivative of furan that is mainly responsible for the aroma of roasted coffee

Origin of furfurylthiol

From furfuryl + thiol.

Questions about furfurylthiol

What does furfurylthiol mean?
Furfurylthiol means a mercaptan derivative of furan that is mainly responsible for the aroma of roasted coffee.
What part of speech is furfurylthiol?
Furfurylthiol is a noun.

Words near furfurylthiol in the dictionary

  1. furfurous
  2. furfuryl
  3. furfurylamine
  4. furfurylmethylamphetamine
  5. furfuryls
  6. furfurylthiol
  7. Furgason
  8. Furgasons
  9. Furgerson
  10. Furgersons
  11. Furgeson

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