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Definition of Quercitrin

1. n. A glucoside extracted from the bark of the oak (Quercus) as a bitter citron-yellow crystalline substance, used as a pigment and called quercitron.

Definition of Quercitrin

1. Noun. A glycoside formed from the flavonoid quercetin and the deoxy sugar rhamnose, a constituent of quercitron dye. ¹

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Medical Definition of Quercitrin

1. A glucoside extracted from the bark of the oak (Quercus) as a bitter citron-yellow crystalline substance, used as a pigment and called quercitron. Origin: Cf. F. Quercitrin. See Quercitron. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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