Medical Term:

flavonoids

Pronunciation: flā′vō-noydz

Definition:

  1. Substances of plant origin containing flavone in various combinations (anthoxanthins, apigenins, flavones, quercitins) and with varying biologic activities.
  2. Derviatives of flavone.

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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