scoville

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Definition of scoville in English Turkish dictionary

Scoville Acılık

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Definition of scoville in English English dictionary

{i} family name; Wilber L. Scoville (1865-1942), U.S. chemist who in 1912 developed a method to measure the heat level of a chile pepper

Related Terms

Scoville scale

A measure for the piquancy of various peppers, indicating the level of capsaicin

Wilber L. Scoville

{i} (1865-1942) U.S. chemist who in 1912 developed a method to measure the spiciness/heat level of a chile pepper or hot peppers

Turkish pronunciation

skōvîl

Pronunciation

/ˈskōˌvəl/ /ˈskoʊˌvɪl/