Definition of Phlorizin

1. n. A bitter white crystalline glucoside extracted from the root bark of the apple, pear, cherry, plum, etc.

Definition of Phlorizin

1. Noun. a bitter, crystalline glucoside of phloretin from the root-bark of apple, pear, cherry, etc. ¹

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Definition of Phlorizin

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Medical Definition of Phlorizin

1. A bitter white crystalline glucoside extracted from the root bark of the apple, pear, cherry, plum, etc. [Formerly also written phloridzin. Origin: Gr, bark + root. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phlorizin

phlogopite
phlogopites
phlogoses
phlogosin
phlogosis
phlogotherapy
phlogotic
phlomis
phlomises
phloramine
phloretic
phloretic acid
phloretin
phlorhizin
phloridzin
phlorizin (current term)
phlorizin diabetes
phlorizin glycosuria
phlorizins
phloroglucin
phloroglucinol
phloroglucinol reductase
phloroglucinols
phlorol
phlorols
phlorone
phlox
phlox family
phloxes
phloxine

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