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vanillin

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun vanillin has 1 sense
  1. vanillin - a crystalline compound found in vanilla beans and some balsam resins; used in perfumes and flavorings
    --1 is a kind of
    compound, chemical compound
    --1 is a substance of vanilla bean

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Vanillin

Definition: Vanillin refers to a white crystalline powder with a sweet vanilla-like odor. It is a synthetic compound used as an aromatic additive in food, perfumes, and pharmaceuticals.

Part of speech: Noun

Sense 1: A flavoring agent used in cooking and baking as a cheaper alternative to natural vanilla extract.

Example sentence: I added a teaspoon of vanillin to the cake batter to enhance the vanilla flavor.

Sense 2: A fragrance ingredient used in the production of perfumes, colognes, and air fresheners.

Example sentence: The perfume she wore had a strong note of vanillin, giving it a warm and sweet aroma.

Sense 3: A pharmaceutical compound used in medications and treatments as a flavor enhancer or to mask unpleasant tastes.

Example sentence: The liquid medication was formulated with a hint of vanillin to make it more palatable for children.

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