maltol

noun

Etymology

From malt + -ol.

  1. derived from *meld-
  2. derived from *maltą
  3. derived from *malt
  4. derived from mealt
  5. derived from malt
  6. suffixed as maltol — “malt + ol

Definitions

  1. a substituted pyranone found in the bark and needles of some conifers and in roasted malt

The neighborhood

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