HESPERIDIN


Meaning of HESPERIDIN in English

n.

Pronunciation: he- ' sper- ə -d ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin hesperidium orange, from Latin Hesperides

Date: 1838

: a crystalline glycoside C 28 H 34 O 15 found in most citrus fruits and especially in orange peel

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