acrylamide
IPA: ʌkrˈɪɫʌmˈideɪ
noun
- (organic chemistry) The amide of acrylic acid, CH₂=CH.CONH₂; used in the manufacture of polyacrylamides.
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Examples of "acrylamide" in Sentences
- Reduction of acrylamide formation.
- This placed acrylamide research on the hotspot.
- Cooking methods that affect acrylamide production.
- Acrylamide is known to be a carcinogen for animals.
- Cigarette smoking is also a major acrylamide source.
- Acrylamide also occurs in many cooked starchy foods.
- Copolymers of maleic anhydride and acrylamide or methacrylamide.
- At high temperatures, however, the harmful acrylamide can be formed.
- In another type of prosthesis, acrylamide is applied to the prosthesis.
- Concern was raised mainly because of the carcinogenic effects of acrylamide.
- Starchy fried foods also can contain a chemical called acrylamide that is quietly raising concern as a potential human carcinogen.
- Newman notes that KFC's french fries are an unusually rich source of acrylamide, a probable human carcinogen found in deep fried foods.
- The concern surrounds a chemical byproduct called acrylamide that is produced when carbohydrates such as bread or potatoes are cooked at high temperatures.
- American Journal of Epidemiology, researchers at Stockholm's Karolinska Institute confirmed that there is no link between long-term acrylamide intake and breast cancer.
- At issue is the chemical acrylamide, which is found as a cooking byproduct in the production of foods like french fries and potato chips and has been linked to cancer in animals.
- Researchers Discover Way to Make French Fries Without Cancerous Chemical french fries because they're healthy, but did you know that they contain a cancer-causing chemical called acrylamide?
- That would be the same KFC that agreed, in 2007, in response to a lawsuit by the California attorney general, to warn its customers that its potatoes contain a suspected carcinogen called acrylamide, which forms during frying and baking.
- DORNIN: Everyone knows they're not exactly health mood but the detection of a potential carcinogen called acrylamide, might force the state of California to require this Phillip Papadopoulos and other restaurant owners to post signs informing customers.