theobromine

See also: théobromine

English

Alternative forms

theobromin (dated)

Etymology

From the genus Theobroma +‎ -ine.

Noun

theobromine (countable and uncountable, plural theobromines)

(organic chemistry) An alkaloid, of similar structure to caffeine, found in chocolate/cocoa.

Translations

alkaloid

Czech: teobromin m
Finnish: teobromiini
French: théobromine (fr) f
Italian: teobromina (it) f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: teobromin m or n

Nynorsk: teobromin m or n
Portuguese: teobromina (pt) f
Russian: теобромин (ru) m (teobromin)

See also

theobromide

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