Ajoene

//ˈɑːhoʊ.iːn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An unsaturated disulfide obtained from garlic, with antioxidant, antithrombotic, and antimicrobial properties. countable, uncountable

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allicin

Etymology

From Spanish ajo (“garlic”) + -ene.

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