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Meaning of rotundone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A sesquiterpene responsible for a peppery taste in wine.

uncountable

Examples

“The Australian scientists may also have discovered how these highly spiced potatoes were allowed to leave the kitchen: they tested 49 people and found that about 20 percent of them could not detect rotundone at all, even at concentrations far above what’s found in white pepper.”

CEFR level

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

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