browning

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That browning occurs when PPO reacts with oxygen after the fruit is cut or bruised.

From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2025

Potatoes need to be plucked from the ground and handled with care to prevent browning that can mar otherwise perfect chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

A set of chemical reactions called Maillard browning helps develop the complex, rich flavor profiles of animal meats while they cook.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

They found that UV exposure raises norepinephrine levels, decreases leptin levels, and induces the browning of subcutaneous fat, thereby increasing energy expenditure.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2024

You see knockoffs everywhere but these are original, worn-out by now, the black leather browning at the edges.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides