naringin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The major flavonoid glycoside in grapefruit, giving the fruit its bitter taste, which is metabolized to the flavanone naringenin in humans.

Word forms

naringin

Related words

Derived words

isonaringin naringinase
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