caramelan

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noun

A class of compounds produced during the caramelisation of sugar that is one of three related compound types responsible for the brown colour of the resultant product.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nouncaramelan (plural caramelans)

plural caramelans

  1. chemistryA class of compounds produced during the caramelisation of sugar that is one of three related compound types responsible for the brown colour of the resultant product.
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APA

caramelan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caramelan

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Chicago

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