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biochanins

biochanins is the plural of biochanin.

Meaning of biochanin

Noun

biochanin (plural biochanins)

  1. Any of a particular group of naturally-occurring flavonoids
    • This finding showed that global or localized DNA methylation levels could be altered by 5-azacytidine, vinclozolin, genistein, and zinc but not by 5aza-2′-deoxycytidine, biochanin A, and cadmium.2015 May 29, Hyo Jeong Kim et al., “Ecotoxicogenomic Approaches for Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Environmental Chemical Toxicity Using Aquatic Invertebrate, Daphnia Model Organism”, in...

Questions about biochanins

What is biochanins the plural of?
Biochanins is the plural of biochanin.

Words near biochanins in the dictionary

  1. bioch
  2. biochamber
  3. biochambers
  4. biochanin
  5. biochanin A
  6. biochanins
  7. biochar
  8. biocharacter
  9. biocharacteristic
  10. biocharacteristics
  11. biocharacterization

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