How do you use Geosmin in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Geosmin in a sentence
Geosmin meaning
A bacterial derivative of decahydronaphthalene that has a strong earthy smell and is the material responsible for petrichor and for the earthy taste of beetroot.
Using Geosmin
- The main meaning on this page is: A bacterial derivative of decahydronaphthalene that has a strong earthy smell and is the material responsible for petrichor and for the earthy taste of beetroot.
Context around Geosmin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Geosmin
- In this selection, "geosmin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include caused by geosmin a chemical and removing all geosmin from the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "geosmin" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with geosmin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This is the most effective system for removing all geosmin from the water. (13 words)
The smell of the air after a storm is caused by Geosmin: A chemical released by dead soil bacteria. (19 words)
The smell of the air after a storm is caused by Geosmin: A chemical released by dead soil bacteria. (19 words)
This is the most effective system for removing all geosmin from the water. (13 words)
Example sentences (2)
The smell of the air after a storm is caused by Geosmin: A chemical released by dead soil bacteria.
This is the most effective system for removing all geosmin from the water.