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Definition of Gingerol
1. Noun. Derived from ginger; source of the hotness of ginger.
Definition of Gingerol
1. Noun. (organic compound) Any of several isomeric compounds responsible for the heat of ginger ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gingerol
Literary usage of Gingerol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1910)
"Ginger—Assay of gingerol.—In a former communication (see Proceedings 1908, 185), H.
Garnet and |. Grier had shown that in the assay of ginger the use of ..."
2. Practical Standardization by Chemical Assay of Organic Drugs and Galenicals by Albert Brown Lyons (1920)
"The name given to this principle, gingerol, was a confession that it was not a
definite chemical compound. Further study was made about 1907 of this ..."
3. A Century of the United States Pharmacopoeia, 1820-1920: I. The Galenical by Andrew Grover Du Mez (1917)
"The first of the preceding tables shows that the gingerol content varies with
... The low gingerol content of two of the commercial samples as shown in the ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1886)
"Ultimate analysis leads to the formula CaH^Oo for capsaicin, and it seems probable
that gingerol and paradol have an isomeric composition. ..."
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