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alliin en · NOUN

Etymology

From Latin allium (“garlic”) + -in.

Meanings

(uncountable, usually) A sulfoxide derived from cysteine, primarily responsible for the aroma of freshly chopped garlic.

Forms

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alliins	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Deriveds

Translations (1)

pt aliina (a sulfoxide derived from cysteine)