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flavonoid en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfleɪvənɔɪd/
  • /ˈflævənɔɪd/
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Etymology

From flavone + -oid, from Latin flāvus (“yellow”). Not related to flavor.

Meanings

  1. Any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties, and sometimes contribute to flavor.

Forms

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flavonoids Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

biflavonoid · flavonoloid · flavonoidic · nonflavonoid · polyflavonoid · prenylflavonoid · flavonoidal · bioflavonoid · isoflavonoid · furanoflavonoid · interflavonoid · neoflavonoid

Relateds

apigenin · gallocatechin · quercetin · epicatechin · eriodictyol · anthocyanin · isoflavone · theaflavin · kaempferol · epigallocatechin · myricetin · isorhamnetin · rutin · luteolin · tangeritin · naringin · vitamin P · hesperetin · proanthocyanidin · thearubigin · hesperidin · naringenin · catechin

Translations (7)

ca flavonoide (any of many compounds that are plant metabolites) · kk флавоноид (any of many compounds that are plant metabolites) · it flavonoide (any of many compounds that are plant metabolites) · fi flavonoidi (any of many compounds that are plant metabolites) · es flavonoide (any of many compounds that are plant metabolites) · cmn 黃酮類化合物 /黄酮类化合物 (any of many compounds that are plant metabolites) · tr flavonoid (any of many compounds that are plant metabolites)