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Word: allyl (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

Four hours after eating a big slice of "an ordinary culinary onion of domestic growth, of medium size and fairly pungent.'' every quart of Dr. Haggard's breath contained one-billionth of an ounce of onion oil (allyl propyl disulfide). "The odor was still detectable by the sense of smell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Onions & Garlic | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

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