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cuminoin

noun
cu·​min·​o·​in | \ kyüˈminəwə̇n\
plural -s

Definition of cuminoin

: a white crystalline compound C20H24O2 prepared from cumaldehyde and analogous to benzoin

History and Etymology for cuminoin

International Scientific Vocabulary cumin + -oin (as in benzoin); originally formed as German kuminoin

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