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Flavonoid vs Flavol - What's the difference?

flavonoid | flavol |

As nouns the difference between flavonoid and flavol

is that flavonoid is (chemistry) any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties while flavol is (organic compound) a flavonoid obtained from anthraquinone.

flavonoid

English

Noun

(wikipedia flavonoid) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties.

    • Derived terms

    * isoflavonoid * neoflavonoid

    See also

    *anthocyanin *apigenin *catechin *epicatechin *epigallocatechin *eriodictyol *gallocatechin *hesperetin *hesperidin *isoflavone *isorhamnetin *kaempferol *luteolin *myricetin *naringenin *naringin *quercetin *proanthocyanidin *rutin *tangeritin *theaflavin *thearubigin *vitamin P

    flavol

    English

    Noun

  • (organic compound) A flavonoid obtained from anthraquinone.
    • (Webster 1913)