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Odoriferous vs Methoxypyrazine - What's the difference?

odoriferous | methoxypyrazine |

As an adjective odoriferous

is having an odor or fragrance.

As a noun methoxypyrazine is

any of a class of odoriferous chemical compounds, important in some wines.

odoriferous

English

Alternative forms

* odouriferous

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having an odor or fragrance.
  • *1851 , , Moby-Dick , ch. 77,
  • *:The tun of the whale contains by far the most precious of all his oily vintages; namely, the highly-prized spermaceti, in its absolutely pure, limpid, and odoriferous state.

    • Synonyms

    * odorous

    methoxypyrazine

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia methoxypyrazine)
  • Any of a class of odoriferous chemical compounds, important in some wines.