Acetoin is a volatile compound widely employed as flavour and fragrance compound in foods, cigarettes, cosmetics, detergents, chemical synthesis, plant growth promoters and biological pest controls. 2 Acetoin is the main extracellular product of Bacilus subtilis grown on glucose and other fermentable carbon sources.cetoin is suitable reagent used in 2,3 butanediol and acetoin production using Paenibacillus polymyxa (safe microorganism).
Definition of TECHNOPHOBIA. : fear or dislike of advanced technology or complex devices and especially computers. â techÂ·noÂ·phobe \Ëtek-nÉ-ËfÅb\ noun. â techÂ·noÂ·phoÂ·bic \Ëtek-nÉ-ËfÅ-bik\ adjective.ADVERTISEMENT. fear or dislike of advanced technology or complex devices and especially computers.
Adj. 1. hydrophobic-lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water. chemical science, chemistry-the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions.