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bioflavonoid

bi·o·fla·vo·noid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-oh-fley-vuh-noid]
    • /ˌbaɪ oʊˈfleɪ vəˌnɔɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-oh-fley-vuh-noid]
    • /ˌbaɪ oʊˈfleɪ vəˌnɔɪd/

Definitions of bioflavonoid word

  • noun bioflavonoid any of a group of biologically active flavone compounds that may help maintain the blood's capillary walls, reducing the likelihood of hemorrhaging: widely found in plants, esp. citrus fruits 3
  • noun bioflavonoid any of a group of water-soluble yellow compounds, present in citrus fruits, rose hips, and other plants, that in mammals maintain the resistance of capillary walls to permeation and change of pressure. 1
  • noun bioflavonoid flavonoid. 0

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Origin of bioflavonoid

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
1950-55; bio- + flavonoid any derivative of flavone (flavon(e) + -oid)

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Parts of speech for Bioflavonoid

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bioflavonoid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bioflavonoid usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with bioflavonoid

  • what is citrus bioflavonoid complex?
  • what is a bioflavonoid?
  • what is bioflavonoid complex?

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