SINCE 1828
shogaol
noun
sho·ga·ol
| \ ˈshōgəˌȯl, -ˌōl\
plural -s
Definition of shogaol
: a liquid unsaturated phenolic ketone C17H24O3 that constitutes one of the pungent principles of ginger and is synthesized by condensation of zingerone and hexanal
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