Associations to the word «Flavonoid»

Wiktionary

FLAVONOID, noun. (chemistry) Any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties.

Dictionary definition

FLAVONOID, noun. Any of a large class of plant pigments having a chemical structure based on or similar to flavone.

Wise words

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