flavonoid
IPA: fɫˈeɪvʌnɔɪd
noun
- (organic chemistry) Any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties, and sometimes contribute to flavor.
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Examples of "flavonoid" in Sentences
- Flavans are a type of flavonoid.
- It is flavone, a type of flavonoid.
- Because apples are rich in flavonoid.
- Tetuin is a flavone, a type of flavonoid.
- Baicalin is a flavone, a type of flavonoid.
- Hidrosmin is a flavone, a type of flavonoid.
- Kaempferol appears to be a significant flavonoid.
- This enzyme participates in flavonoid biosynthesis.
- It is an O methylated flavone, a type of flavonoid.
- Anthoxanthins are a type of flavonoid pigments in plants.
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