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hesperidin

hesperidin noun: a flavanone glycoside found in citrus fruit.

Noun

hesperidin (countable and uncountable, plural hesperidins)

  1. A flavanone glycoside found in citrus fruit.

Forms of hesperidin

pluralhesperidins

Origin of hesperidin

From hesperidium + -in.

Questions about hesperidin

What does hesperidin mean?
Hesperidin means a flavanone glycoside found in citrus fruit.
What part of speech is hesperidin?
Hesperidin is a noun.
What is the plural of hesperidin?
The plural of hesperidin is hesperidins.

Words near hesperidin in the dictionary

  1. Hesperidean
  2. hesperidene
  3. Hesperides
  4. hesperidia
  5. Hesperidian
  6. hesperidin
  7. hesperidins
  8. hesperidium
  9. Hesperids
  10. hesperiid
  11. hesperiids

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