silymarin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mixture of flavonolignans extracted from the blessed milk thistle (Silybum marianum), used as a source of silibinin.

Word forms

silymarin silymarins

Etymology

From Silybum marianum + -in.

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