Genistein Definition

jə-nĭstē-ĭn, -tēn
noun
A phytoestrogen of the isoflavone class that is found in soybeans and certain other plants.
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Origin of Genistein

  • From Genista (tinctoria) species name of dyer's greenweed (from which the compound was first isolated) –ein

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

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