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taxifolin

taxifolin noun: a flavanonol, dihydroquercetin, found in the Chinese yew (Taxus chinensis var. mairei) and other plants.

Noun

taxifolin (plural taxifolins)

  1. A flavanonol, dihydroquercetin, found in the Chinese yew (Taxus chinensis var. mairei) and other plants

Forms of taxifolin

pluraltaxifolins

Origin of taxifolin

From Latin taxus (“yew”) + -i- + Latin folium (“leaf”) + -in.

Questions about taxifolin

What does taxifolin mean?
Taxifolin means a flavanonol, dihydroquercetin, found in the Chinese yew (Taxus chinensis var. mairei) and other plants.
What part of speech is taxifolin?
Taxifolin is a noun.
What is the plural of taxifolin?
The plural of taxifolin is taxifolins.

Words near taxifolin in the dictionary

  1. taxids
  2. taxied
  3. taxies
  4. taxifare
  5. taxifares
  6. taxifolin
  7. taxifolins
  8. taxiform
  9. taxiful
  10. Taxigate
  11. taxiing

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