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1. (n.) catechin
a yellow, astringent compound, C
Etymology: (1850–55; catech (u ) + -in1)
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1. (noun) CATECHIN
one of the tannic acids, extracted from catechu as a white, crystalline substance; -- called also catechuic acid, and catechuin
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1. CATECHIN
An antioxidant flavonoid, occurring especially in woody plants as both (+)-catechin and (-)-epicatechin (cis) forms.
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