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flavonol

fla·vo·nol
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fley-vuh-nawl, -nol]
    • /ˈfleɪ vəˌnɔl, -ˌnɒl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fley-vuh-nawl, -nol]
    • /ˈfleɪ vəˌnɔl, -ˌnɒl/

Definitions of flavonol word

  • noun flavonol the 3-hydroxy derivative of flavone, many of whose derivatives, as quercetin, are naturally occurring yellow dyes. 1
  • noun flavonol any derivative of this compound. 1
  • noun flavonol (organic chemistry) Any of several flavonoids that have a 3-hydroxyflavone backbone. 1
  • noun flavonol a flavonoid that occurs in red wine and is said to offer protection against heart disease 0
  • noun flavonol a yellow, crystalline hydroxy derivative of flavone, C15H10O3 0
  • noun flavonol any of various derivatives of flavonol, used as yellow pigments and dyes and frequently found in plants 0

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Origin of flavonol

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; flavone + -ol1

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Parts of speech for Flavonol

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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flavonol popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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