# volemitol

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A seven-carbon sugar alcohol, widely distributed in plants, red algae, fungi, mosses, and lichens.

## Etymology
From Lactarius volemus (the mushroom from which it was first isolated) + -ol.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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