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aroma

[uh-roh-muh] / əˈroʊ mə /


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Green tea kombucha tended to have a fresher, more vegetal 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

They’d looked delicious hanging from the tree’s branches, but cut up into pieces, they emitted an aroma unlike anything he’d ever smelled before—the scent was intensely sweet, almost sugaring the very air around it.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

The team found higher levels of compounds associated with floral and fruity aromas, including linalool and 2-phenylethanol.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

Researchers are developing e-noses, electronic systems that use AI to scrutinize aromas with high precision for diverse applications.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 17, 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

The problem is that the process strips the liquid of many of its all-important aromas -- an issue some producers resolve by adding in either artificial or natural aromas or added sugar.

From Barron's Feb. 12, 2026

The tasty aromas had brought some of the neighborhood’s dogs too.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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