Misflavour
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mɪsˈfleɪvə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Misflavour is a verb meaning To impair the flavour of.
Meaning
To impair the flavour of.
More Meanings
- The state of being misflavoured.
Example Sentences
This means that impurities present at the ppu level can easily misflavour the compound under study.
Durhang had a way of making one ravenous, sufficient to overcome the dreadful misflavours of such malodorous staples.
'Chemically pure' compounds may be strongly misflavoured by contaminants, and in some cases the threshold measured may inadvertently be that of an impurity.
The flavour thresholds of the 239 compounds examined varied over a range of 2 x 10¹², and on occasion, compounds of high chemical purity (99% +) were organoleptically impure or even misflavoured.
Word Forms
- misflavours
- misflavouring
- misflavoured
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include misflavor, smake, miscolour, alloy, misfavour, mislike.
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