What Does Biacetyl Mean?

Diacetyl is an organic compound with the chemical formula (CH₃CO)₂. It is a yellow or green liquid with an intensely buttery flavor. It is a vicinal diketone. Diacetyl occurs naturally in alcoholic beverages and is added to some foods to impart its buttery flavor.

What is the meaning of diacetyl?

diacetyl. noun. Medical Definition of diacetyl (Entry 2 of 2) : a greenish yellow liquid compound (CH₃CO)₂ that has an odor like that of quinone, that is chiefly responsible for the odor of butter and contributes to the aroma of coffee and tobacco, and that is used as a flavoring agent in foods (as margarine)

What does Fiverous mean?

1a : containing, consisting of, or resembling fibers. b : characterized by fibrosis. c : capable of being separated into fibers a fibrous mineral.