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Meaning of kojic acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A chelation agent, 5-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyran-4-one, produced by several species of fungus, especially Aspergillus oryzae, and used in the manufacture of saké and in food preservation.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Kojisäure
日本語 麹酸

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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