"isoflavone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: isoflavones [plural]
Etymology: iso- + flavone Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|iso|flavone}} iso- + flavone Head templates: {{en-noun}} isoflavone (plural isoflavones)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of polyphenolic phytoestrogens found in soybeans and similar plants that may have beneficial health properties. Wikipedia link: isoflavone Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Translations (polyphenolic phytoestrogen): isoflavoni (Finnish), isoflavone [feminine] (French), isoflavone [masculine] (Italian)

Inflected forms

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