congener

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This dual capacity distinguishes us from other species which, to learn a new task, need numerous trials accompanied by positive or negative reinforcement signals, without being able to communicate it to their congeners.

From Science Daily

But can these congeners induce true allergic reactions?

From Salon

The type of still will influence the beverages’ final flavor, because pot stills often do not separate the congeners as precisely as column stills do.

From Scientific American

Yeast fermentation yields other byproducts besides alcohol and carbon dioxide, including flavor compounds called congeners.

From Salon

Whether a grain or fruit is used to make the vodka, each has a number of flavoring ingredients known as “congeners” that give the final product its unique taste.

From Salon