单词 | theobromine |
释义 | > as lemmastheobromine theobromine n. /θiːəʊˈbrəʊmaɪn/ a bitter volatile alkaloid, C7H8N4O2, resembling caffeine, contained in the seeds of the cacao tree. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > alkaloids > [noun] > caffeine > substance resembling theobromine1842 1842 Penny Cycl. XXIV. 313/2 The analysis of Theobromine by Woskresensky shows..that this article [chocolate]..must be highly nutritious. 1887 C. A. Moloney Sketch Forestry W. Afr. 165 They contain a very appreciable quantity of theobromine, which assists the action of caffein and possesses similar properties to that base. < as lemmas |
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