Melanoidin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Melanoidin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a class of brown polymers typically formed when food is browned (by means of the Maillard reaction).
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of brown polymers typically formed when food is browned (by means of the Maillard reaction).
Word Forms
- melanoidins
Synonyms for melanoidin
Depending on context, synonyms include melanoid.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include melanoid, melanochrome, melanate, pyomelanin, dopamelanin, melanilin.
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