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aroma

[uh-roh-muh] / əˈroʊ mə /


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Researchers observed changes in polyphenols, catechins, and volatile compounds that contribute to flavor and aroma.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

The delicacy infused with beneficial bacteria remains a traditional Japanese breakfast staple, but their pungent aroma, viscous texture and yeasty taste divide even their homeland.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

They owe their movie-theater aroma to their urine, which gets on their padded paws and tail, according to zoo officials.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

The pies are, mostly, worth it: bubbling cheese, fine aroma of basil or oregano, oven-darkened yeasty crusts.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

The aroma of food wafts toward us as we walk to the canteen tent.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell

Kombuchas made from black tea and pu-erh, meanwhile, displayed richer, earthier aromas with more pronounced fermentation characteristics.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

From coastal Jableh, her paternal family’s home, she recalls the aromas of “flavored hookah smoke, nuts toasting on carts, and boiled sweet corn.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 24, 2026

His family-run company produces a growing range of de-alcoholised wines, as well as more innovative grape-based drinks with natural aromas called "Oh No!"

From Barron's Feb. 12, 2026

The story goes that the Nawab caught a whiff of the aromas emanating from the pots, demanded a taste and the Dum technique was officially adopted in his kitchens.

From BBC Dec. 19, 2025

Fat dripped from the hare's open gut, hissing and sizzling in the fire, which gave off the twin aromas of cooking meat and of wood smoke.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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