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congener

noun as in parallel

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While no nanoparticles formed in the vodka, the ions reacted with whiskey congeners to form nanoparticles in minutes.

Research shows a higher concentration of congeners may have something to do with more severe hangovers, whereas drinking distilled spirits containing purer ethanol, such as vodka or gin, will result in milder or fewer hangover effects.

If you’ve ever experienced a red wine-induced hangover, you know they’re some of the worst you can get, and congeners are to blame.

Certain types of congeners found in red wine, including ones called tannins, can make people who are already susceptible to migraines much more likely to get them.

A bottle of Budweiser has six times the congener content of a Long Island iced tea, but about two-thirds the amount of alcohol.

Its song and habits are similar to those of its eastern congener.

He is well paid and holds his position, whatever it may be, by a less precarious tenure than his American congener.

Its congener exhibits a mixture of brown and yellow, more suitable to its sandy lairs.

Unlike its congener, the Skylark, this bird is limited to certain localities in our islands.

The habits of the House Cricket (Gryllus domesticus) are nocturnal, like those of its congener of the fields.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to congener, such as: analog, analogue, congenator, correspondent, counterpart, and match.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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