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Definition of Quercetin
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Quercetin
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Quercetin
Literary usage of Quercetin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1864)
"Moreover, tho relation subsisting between quercetin and rutin is to be expressed,
not by rutin + -water = quercetin and sugar, but by quercetin + water ..."
2. The Natural Organic Colouring Matters by Arthur George Perkin, Arthur Ernest Everest (1918)
"quercetin is a strong dyestuff, and gives with mordanted wool the following
shades, which are almost identical with those produced by fisetin : — Chromium. ..."
3. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen (1900)
"quercetin is but slightly soluble even in hot water (1 in 280), but dissolves
readily in alcohol and in acetic acid, and sparingly (1 in 125) in ether. ..."
4. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"This is doubted by Bolley (it/id, cxv. •'>,>). who, however, obtained quercetin
from Persian berries (Chem. Soc. Qu. J. xiii. 328); abo by Gellatly ;Chem. ..."
5. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1867)
"quercetin is also soluble in solutions of potash and of soda, to which it
communicates a golden-yellow colour: by boiling, these solutions yield ..."
6. The Chemical Synthesis of Vital Products and the Interrelations Between by Raphael Meldola (1904)
"quercetin occurs also in flowers of Capparis spinosa, in safflower, in rose leaves,
... may contain the quercetin complex in the form of a glucoside. ..."