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mel⋅e⋅tin

  [mel-i-tin]
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–noun Biochemistry.
quercetin.
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quer⋅ce⋅tin

  [kwur-si-tin]
–noun Chemistry.
a yellow, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, C1 5H1 0O7, obtained from the bark of the quercitron and other vegetable substances, used as a yellow dye; flavin.
Also called meletin.

Origin:
1855–60; < NL quercēt(um) an oak grove (L querc(us) oak (see quercine ) + -ētum suffix of places where a given plant grows) + -in 2

Related forms:
quer⋅cet⋅ic  [kwer-set-ik, -see-tik] , adjective
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Main Entry: quer·ce·tin
Pronunciation: 'kw&r-s&t-&n
Function: noun
: a yellow crystalline pigmentC15H10O7 occurring usually in the form of glycosides in various plants
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meletin mel·e·tin (měl'ĭ-tn, -tĭn)
n.
See quercetin.

quercetin quer·ce·tin (kwûr'sĭ-tĭn)
n.
A yellow powdered crystalline compound produced synthetically or occurring as a glycoside in the rind and bark of numerous plants, used medicinally to treat abnormal capillary fragility. Also called meletin.

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