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Meaning of quillaia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
kwəˈleɪə

Definitions

An extract from the bark of the soapbark tree, Quillaja saponaria, used as a food additive.

uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi kvillauute

Examples

“Although the emulsifying properties of quillaia are mentioned in every text-book, yet its advantages do not appear to be generally known or made use of.”

CEFR level

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