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  1. pterostilbenenoun

    A stilbenoid chemically related to resveratrol.

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  1. Pterostilbene

    Pterostilbene () (trans-3,5-dimethoxy-4-hydroxystilbene) is a stilbenoid chemically related to resveratrol. In plants, it serves a defensive phytoalexin role.

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  1. Pterostilbene

    Pterostilbene is a stilbenoid chemically related to resveratrol and is found in blueberries and grapes. It belongs to the group of phytoalexins, agents produced by plants to fight infections. Based on animal studies it is thought to exhibit anti-cancer, anti-hypercholesterolemia, anti-hypertriglyceridemia properties, as well as the ability to fight off and reverse cognitive decline. It is believed that the compound also has anti-diabetic properties, but so far very little has been studied on this issue.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pterostilbene in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pterostilbene in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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    a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
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