A chemical compound found in musk and other animal secretions; related to the synthesis of scent molecules.
From ago- (possibly related to musk origins) + -mensin (chemical suffix), a technical term in organic chemistry and fragrance science.
Agomensin is basically chemistry's way of saying 'this smelly molecule is part of why animals are obsessed with each other'—it's a key ingredient in nature's perfume game.
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