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  • noun Plural form of phenyl.

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Examples

  • • From roasting and the browning reactions, roasted, nutty, sweet, earthy, flowery, and spicy notes (pyrazines and thiazoles; phenyls; phenylalkanals; dienals), as well as a more pronounced bitterness (dike-topiperazines)

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • • From roasting and the browning reactions, roasted, nutty, sweet, earthy, flowery, and spicy notes (pyrazines and thiazoles; phenyls; phenylalkanals; dienals), as well as a more pronounced bitterness (dike-topiperazines)

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

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