Definition of Flavanol

1. Noun. (organic compound) Any of a class of flavonoids that use the 2-phenyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-3-ol molecular skeleton ¹

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Definition of Flavanol

1. flavonol [n -S] - See also: flavonol

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flavanol

flaunted
flaunter
flaunters
flauntier
flauntiest
flauntily
flaunting
flauntingly
flaunts
flaunty
flauta
flautas
flautist
flautists
flavaniline
flavanol (current term)
flavanols
flavanone
flavanone 7-O-beta-glucosyltransferase
flavanone synthetase
flavanones
flavedo
flavenoid
flavenoids
flavescent
flavescin
flavianic acid
flavicomous
flavid
flavin

Literary usage of Flavanol

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"... possess the greatest importance, on account of their relationship to the naturally occurring dyestuffs of the flavone and flavanol groups ; eg ..."

2. The Natural Organic Colouring Matters by Arthur George Perkin, Arthur Ernest Everest (1918)
"... converted into flavanol derivatives has been shown by Auwers and Muller (Ber., 1908, 41, 4203), and this transformation is discussed in a later chapter. ..."

3. The Chemistry and Analysis of Drugs and Medicines by Henry Corbin Fuller (1920)
"These drugs also contain flavanol derivatives soluble in concentrated sulphuric acid with a greenish-blue fluoresence. ..."

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