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eriodictyol

eriodictyol noun: a flavanone, found in yerba santa (Eriodictyon californicum) and other plants, that masks bitter tastes.

Noun

eriodictyol (uncountable)

  1. A flavanone, found in yerba santa (Eriodictyon californicum) and other plants, that masks bitter tastes.

Origin of eriodictyol

Eriodictyon + -ol

Words formed from eriodictyol

Questions about eriodictyol

What does eriodictyol mean?
Eriodictyol means a flavanone, found in yerba santa (Eriodictyon californicum) and other plants, that masks bitter tastes.
What part of speech is eriodictyol?
Eriodictyol is a noun.

Words near eriodictyol in the dictionary

  1. eriococcid
  2. eriococcids
  3. eriocraniid
  4. eriocraniids
  5. eriodictoyl
  6. eriodictyol
  7. eriodyctiol
  8. erioglaucine
  9. eriometer
  10. eriometers
  11. erionite

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