catechin Meaning & Definition
/ˈkatɪt͡ʃɪn/
What Does Catechin Mean?
As a noun, catechin means A flavanol derived from catechol (2R,3S)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol.
Quick Facts About Catechin
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈkatɪt͡ʃɪn/ |
| Plural | catechins |
Catechin Definition (Noun)
- A flavanol derived from catechol (2R,3S)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol
Synonyms of Catechin
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Catechin synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
catechin (plural catechins)
Words That Rhyme With Catechin
Origin of Catechin
From catech(u) + -in. Compare catechol.
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