phenolic
Britishadjective
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Levels of anthocyanins, flavonoids, and phenolic compounds all increased, giving the fruit a deeper red color.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
Avcoat is a mix of silica fibers, phenolic microballoons, and epoxy resin that chars and erodes, removing heat away.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
"Now that we know which strains of the fungus tolerate the bark beetle's antimicrobial phenolic compounds, we can use these strains to combat bark beetles more efficiently," says Ruo Sun.
From Science Daily • Jan. 1, 2026
He said failures of cut-outs were being reported on a daily basis, with about 90% of the most serious failures being made of black plastic phenolic.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025
They are very similar in structure to the anthocyanin pigments, both being made up of practically identical decomposition units, the phenolic bodies.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
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