theobromine

See also: théobromine

English

Etymology

From the genus Theobroma + -ine.

Noun

theobromine (countable and uncountable, plural theobromines)

  1. (chemistry) An alkaloid, of similar structure to caffeine, found in chocolate and cocoa.

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