prunitrin

prunitrin
\\ˈprünə.trə̇n\ noun (-s)
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pruni (from New Latin prunus, genus name of prunus emarginata) + -trin (as in dextrin)
: a crystalline glucoside C22H24O11 found in the bitter cherry of western and in the chokecherry of eastern No. America that on hydrolysis yields glucose and prunetin

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  • prunitrin — pru·ni·trin …   English syllables

  • prunetin — ˈprünəd.ə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary prunet (from New Latin Prunus emarginata) + in : a crystalline phenolic isoflavone C15H7O2(OH)2OCH3 obtained by hydrolysis of prunitrin …   Useful english dictionary

  • isoflavone — I. “+ noun Etymology: is + flavone : a colorless cyrstalline ketone C15H10O2 that occurs as hydroxy derivatives in many plants often in the form of glycosides (as genistin, prunitrin) II. noun : a derivative (as genistein) of isoflavone * * *… …   Useful english dictionary

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