Food Flavorings

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a colorless, pungent liquid used as a solvent and in the manufacture of acetic acid

  • Acetic aldehyde, also known as ethanal, is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor.
  • I spilled some acetic aldehyde in the lab and now the whole room smells funny.
  • I accidentally knocked over the bottle of acetic aldehyde and now it stinks in here.
  • His words hit me like a whiff of acetic aldehyde, sharp and unpleasant.

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective describes or modifies a noun

  • Active amyl alcohol is commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry for its antiseptic properties.
  • I heard active amyl alcohol is really effective at killing germs.
  • Active amyl alcohol is like the superhero of cleaning solutions.
  • The presence of active amyl alcohol in the formula gives the product an extra punch against bacteria.