Phloretin

Phloretin
Phloretin Phlor"e*tin, n. [From Phlorizin.] (Chem.) A bitter white crystalline substance obtained by the decomposition of phlorizin, and formerly used to some extent as a substitute for quinine. [1913 Webster]

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  • phloretin — phlor·e·tin …   English syllables

  • phloretin — ˈflȯrəd.ə̇n, ˈflär , fləˈrēd.ə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: French phlorétine, from phlor (in phlorizin) + Greek rhētinē resin : a crystalline phenolic ketone C15H14O5 derived from phloroglucinol and phenol and obtained especially by hydrolysis of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Phlorizin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Phlorizin Andere Namen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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