Scoville heat unit

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The unit in which the Scoville scale is measured.
    — There is the Ghost Chili (Bhut Jolokia) which sits at a scorching 1,001,304 Scoville heat units.

词形变化

Scoville heat units plural

词源

From Scoville + heat + unit. From Wilbur Scoville, who invented the unit and its scale. From being a unit of measure of the perceived heat or burning from the spiciness engendered by the capsaicin content.
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