paradol

English

Etymology

paradise +‎ -ol

Noun

paradol (usually uncountable, plural paradols)

  1. (organic chemistry) A ketonic phenol, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)decan-3-one, that is responsible for the flavour of grains of paradise.
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