maltol

maltol

English

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English malt
English -ol
English maltol

    From malt + -ol.

    Noun

    maltol (countable and uncountable, plural maltols)

    1. (chemistry) a substituted pyranone found in the bark and needles of some conifers and in roasted malt

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