Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A melanin derived from the albumins: a term introduced by Schmiedeberg.
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All self-tanners approved by the Food and Drug Administration use the same color-producing chemical, a substance called dihydroxyacetone (DHA) that reacts with proteins in the outermost layer of your skin to create a brownish pigment called melanoidin.
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All self-tanners approved by the Food and Drug Administration use the same color-producing chemical, a substance called dihydroxyacetone DHA that reacts with proteins in the outermost layer of your skin to create a brownish pigment called melanoidin.
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The soft, somewhat bready or grainy flavor of wheat is complementary, as is a richer caramel and/or melanoidin character from Munich and/or Vienna malt.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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The soft, somewhat bready or grainy flavor of wheat is complementary, as is a richer caramel and/or melanoidin character from Munich and/or Vienna malt.
Some Random Thoughts 2008
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For example, a solution or even a nearly dry mixture of amino acids and sugars will form the non-biological substance melanoidin; it will not form polypeptide l4 and polysaccharides.
Experts in creationism trials -- Shallit be? - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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