| skatol | <physiology> A constituent of human faeces formed in the small intestines as a product of the putrefaction of albuminous matter. It is also found in reduced indigo. Chemically it is methyl indol, C9H9N. Origin: Gr, dung + -ol. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| skatole | <chemical> Chemical name: 1H-Indole, 3-methyl- (12 Dec 1998) |