Maillard reaction

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Maillard reaction [mī′yär rē‚ak·shən]

(biochemistry)

A reaction in which the amino group in an amino acid tends to form condensation products with aldehydes; believed to cause the Browning reaction when an amino acid and a sugar coexist, evolving a characteristic flavor useful in food preparations.

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