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    What scientific measurement did Wilbur Scoville give his name to?

    Question #123696. Asked by iwa2. (Oct 02 11 4:56 AM)


    AdamM7

    		http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scoville_scale

    The Scoville Scale: "The Scoville scale is a measurement of the spicy heat (or piquance) of a chili pepper."

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilbur_Scoville

    Oct 02 11, 5:03 AM

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