Flavanone Definition

flāvə-nōn
noun
A complex, colorless, crystalline ketone, C15H12O2, derived from flavone.
Webster's New World
Any of the derivatives of flavanone, many of which are found in various plants.
Webster's New World

(organic chemistry) Any of a class of flavonoid ketones, many of which occur in nature as glycosides.

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Other Word Forms of Flavanone

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Singular:
flavanone
Plural:
flavanones

Origin of Flavanone

  • flav(o)– –an(e) –one

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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