ajoene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An unsaturated disulfide obtained from garlic, with antioxidant, antithrombotic, and antimicrobial properties.

Pronunciation

/ˈɑːhoʊ.iːn/

Word forms

ajoene ajoenes

Etymology

From Spanish ajo (“garlic”) + -ene.

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