fusel oil

短语

[化] 杂醇油 [医] 杂醇油

词形变化

fusel oils 复数 fusel oils

别名

fusel

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A mixture of several higher-order alcohols (having more than two carbon atoms) formed as byproduct in the normal fermentation process, captured as part of the tailings in distillation. An excessive concentration, as in low-quality moonshine, causes unpleasant taste.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

oil

词源

Partial calque of German Fuselöl, from Fusel, referring to low-quality alcoholic beverages in general, especially to inferior wines and spirits distilled with inadequate equipment.

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