Scoville
/ˈskəʊvɪl/noun
1General attributive.
2= Scoville unit.
Origin
1920s (in an earlier sense). From the name of Wilbur Lincoln Scoville, U.S. pharmacologist, who proposed a method for measuring the pungency of chilli peppers in 1912.
- magnetotaxis
- magneto-telegraph
- magneto-telephone
- magnetotelluric
- magnetotellurics
- magneto-therapy
- magneto-transmitter
- magnetron
- magnet school
- magnifiable
- Magnificat
- magnification
- magnificence
- magnificent
- magnificent bird of paradise
- magnificent frigate bird
- magnificent fruit dove
- magnificent fruit pigeon
- magnificently
- magnificentness
- magnificent rifle bird
- magnificent spider
- magnifico
- magnificous
- magnifier