"enterolactone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: enterolactones [plural]
Rhymes: -æktəʊn Etymology: From entero- + lactone. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|entero-|lactone}} entero- + lactone Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} enterolactone (usually uncountable, plural enterolactones)
  1. (organic chemistry) The lignan lactone rac-(8α,8'β)-3,3'-dihydroxylignano-9,9'-lactone; a phytoestrogen produced by intestinal microflora from precursors in plant food Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Organic compounds

Inflected forms

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