cafestol

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/kəˈfɛstɒl/

noun

A diterpene molecule present in coffee.

OriginFrench café →
Scrabble 13
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Meanings

nouncafestol (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA diterpene molecule present in coffee.

Origin

  1. Frenchcafé“coffee”
  2. Englishcafestol

From French café (“coffee”) + sterol.

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Translations

Catalan cafestol
  • cafestolditerpene molecule present in coffee
Chinese Mandarin 咖啡醇
  • 咖啡醇 (kāfēichún)diterpene molecule present in coffee
Finnish kafestoli
  • kafestoliditerpene molecule present in coffee
Portuguese cafestol
  • cafestolditerpene molecule present in coffee
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APA

cafestol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cafestol

MLA

“cafestol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cafestol. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cafestol,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cafestol.

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