Definition
Definition of vanillin - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
flavor additiveTECH. synthetic compound used as vanilla substituteTECH.
- The ice cream contains synthetic vanillin for flavor.
2.
chemistryTECH. chemical compound in vanilla beans and resinsTECH.
- Vanillin is extracted from vanilla beans for flavoring.
3.
perfumesTECH. compound used in perfumes and pharmaceuticalsTECH.
- Vanillin is a key ingredient in this perfume.
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compound used in perfumes and pharmaceuticals
Origin of vanillin
French, vanille (vanilla) + -in (chemical suffix)
Terms with vanillin included in their meaning
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cooking
synthetic vanillin used as a vanilla substitute
organic chemistry
aromatic carboxylic acid used in vanillin production
Examples of vanillin in a sentence
The laboratory synthesized vanillin for testing. Vanillin is a key ingredient in many perfumes. Synthetic vanillin is often used in baking. The lab synthesized vanillin for testing. Vanillin enhances the fragrance of the lotion.
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- French:vanilline, composé vanillé, ...
- German:Vanillin, ...
- Italian:vanillina, composto aromatico, ...
- Spanish:vainillina, ...
- Portuguese:vanilina, ...
- Chinese:香草醛, 香草素, ...
- Japanese:バニリン, バニラ化合物, ...
- Arabic:فَانِيلِين, ...
- Hebrew:וָנִילִין, ...
- Russian:ванилин, ванильный альдегид, ...
- Ukrainian:ванілін, ...
- Hindi:वेनिलिन, वनीलिन, ...
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