Fusels

/ˈfjuːzəlz/ noun

Definition

Plural of fusel; instances or batches of fusel oil or materials containing fusel alcohol.

Etymology

From German fusel (bad liquor) plus English plural -s. Maintains the German root while using standard English pluralization.

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Brewers track 'fusels' carefully because even tiny amounts can ruin a batch of beer—it's why fermentation temperature control is as much art as it is chemistry.

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