"naringin" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} naringin (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) The major flavonoid glycoside in grapefruit, giving the fruit its bitter taste, which is metabolized to the flavanone naringenin in humans. Wikipedia link: naringin Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Derived forms: isonaringin Related terms: naringenin

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