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Meaning of acetoin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The compound 3-hydroxybutanone CH₃-CO-CH(OH)-CH₃ that is one of the constituents of the flavour of butter

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Polski acetoina acetylometylokarbinol
Português acetoína

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

acetokinase Acetol acetolactate acetolactic acid acetolysis acetomannan

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