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单词 skatole
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skatole

[ skat-ohl, -awl ]
/ ˈskæt oʊl, -ɔl /

noun

a white, crystalline, watersoluble solid, C9H9N, having a strong, fecal odor: used chiefly as a fixative in the manufacture of perfume.

Origin of skatole

1875–80; <Greek skat- (stem of skôr) dung + -ole2

Words nearby skatole

skatemobile, skate over, skatepark, skater, skate ski, skatole, skatoxyl, Skaw, skean, skean dhu, Skeat
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British Dictionary definitions for skatole

skatole
/ (ˈskætəʊl) /

noun

a white or brownish crystalline solid with a strong faecal odour, found in faeces, beetroot, and coal tar; B-methylindole. Formula: C 9 H 9 N

Word Origin for skatole

C19: from Greek skat-, stem of skōr excrement + -ole 1
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for skatole

skatole
[ skătōl, -ôl ]

n.

A crystalline organic compound that is formed in the intestine by the bacterial decomposition of tryptophan and that has a strong fecal odor, found naturally in feces, beets, and coal tar.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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