Scoville heat unit

English

Noun

Scoville heat unit (plural Scoville heat units)

  1. The unit in which the Scoville scale is measured.
    • 2013, Mike Lee, Vegan Mexican Food For Chowhounds!, page i:
      There is the Ghost Chili (Bhut Jolokia) which sits at a scorching 1,001,304 Scoville heat units.

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