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Why Do Some People Hate Cilantro?
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Vivian Chen posted on 2019/03/12Ever wondered why cilantro tastes like soap to some people? This video dives into the fascinating science behind cilantro aversion, exploring the genetics and specific gene variants like OR6A2 that cause this soapy taste. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to food science and olfaction while learning why this herb is so divisive!
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- Adverb
- In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- Used for emphasis to describe something that is actually true, often to highlight surprise or intensity.
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US /ˈʌltəmɪtli/
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UK /ˈʌltɪmətli/
- Adverb
- Done or considered as the final and most important
- Fundamentally; at the most basic level.
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- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To regularly pay to receive a service
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US /fɪˈnɑməˌnɑn, -nən/
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Unusual event, fact that can be studied
- Interesting or unusual person, group
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