helipyrone

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helipyrone (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The dimeric lactone 6-ethyl-3-[(6-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxopyran-3-yl)methyl]-4-hydroxy-5-methylpyran-2-one present in several herbs and spices