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gossypetin

gossypetin noun: a flavonol found in the flowers and calyx of Hibiscus sabdariffa, with strong antibacterial activity.

Noun

gossypetin (countable and uncountable, plural gossypetins)

  1. A flavonol found in the flowers and calyx of Hibiscus sabdariffa, with strong antibacterial activity.

Forms of gossypetin

pluralgossypetins

Words formed from gossypetin

  • dihydrogossypetin

Questions about gossypetin

What does gossypetin mean?
Gossypetin means a flavonol found in the flowers and calyx of Hibiscus sabdariffa, with strong antibacterial activity.
What part of speech is gossypetin?
Gossypetin is a noun.
What is the plural of gossypetin?
The plural of gossypetin is gossypetins.

Words near gossypetin in the dictionary

  1. Gossnab
  2. Gosson
  3. Gossons
  4. gossoon
  5. gossoons
  6. gossypetin
  7. gossypetins
  8. gossypiboma
  9. gossypibomas
  10. gossypine
  11. gossypitrin

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