ISOFLAVONE


Meaning of ISOFLAVONE in English

Pronunciation: ˌ ī -s ō - ' fl ā - ˌ v ō n

Function: noun

Date: 1926

: a bioactive ketone C 15 H 10 O 2 noted for its numerous derivatives that are found in plants (as the soybean) and have antioxidant and estrogenic activity also : any of these derivatives (as daidzein or genistein)

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