"kavalactone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kavalactones [plural]
Rhymes: -æktəʊn Etymology: From kava + lactone. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|kava|lactone}} kava + lactone Head templates: {{en-noun}} kavalactone (plural kavalactones)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of lactone compounds found in the kava shrub. Wikipedia link: kavalactone Categories (topical): Organic compounds Related terms: kavapyrone
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