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Limonin vs Limonoid - What's the difference?

limonin | limonoid | Hyponyms |

Limonoid is a hyponym of limonin.



As nouns the difference between limonin and limonoid

is that limonin is a limonoid found in orange and lemon seeds while limonoid is any of a class of phytochemicals, found in citrus fruit and certain other plants, believed to have various therapeutic effects.

limonin

English

Noun

(en-noun) (wikipedia limonin)
  • (chemistry) A limonoid found in orange and lemon seeds.

    • limonoid

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia limonoid)
  • Any of a class of phytochemicals, found in citrus fruit and certain other plants, believed to have various therapeutic effects.

    • Hypernyms

    *furan

    Hyponyms

    *azadirachtin *limonin *nomilin