isoflavone
English
noun
Definitions
- (organic chemistry) any of a class of polyphenolic phytoestrogens found in soybeans and similar plants that may have beneficial health properties
Etymology
Prefix from English flavone.
Origin
English
flavone
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- benzoflavone English
- biflavone English
- bioflavone English
- dihydroxyflavone English
- dimethoxyflavone English
- flavone English
- flavonoid English
- heptamethoxyflavone English
- hinokiflavone English
- homoisoflavone English
- naphthoflavone English
- nitroflavone English
- prenylflavone English
- flāvus Latin