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scutellarin

scutellarin noun: a flavone found in Scutellaria species.

Noun

scutellarin (uncountable)

  1. A flavone found in Scutellaria species.
    • The phenolic diterpenes carnosol and carnosic acid and the phenolic acid rosmarinic acid are the main antioxidant components, while a number of flavonoids are usually also present, among which scutellarin, luteolin, genkwanin and kaempferol are major constituents.2015 July 16, “Anti-Proliferative Effect of Rosmarinus officinalis L. Extract on Human Melanoma A375 Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of scutellarin

Scutellaria + -in

Questions about scutellarin

What does scutellarin mean?
Scutellarin means a flavone found in Scutellaria species.
What part of speech is scutellarin?
Scutellarin is a noun.

Words near scutellarin in the dictionary

  1. scutel
  2. scutella
  3. scutellae
  4. scutellar
  5. scutellarein
  6. scutellarin
  7. scutellars
  8. scutellate
  9. scutellated
  10. scutellation
  11. scutellations

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