acacatechin

English

Etymology

Formed from ac- (a shortening of acacia) + catechin (“a pheno-alcohol (C₁₅H₁₄O₆)”)

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌæ.kəˈkæt.ə.t͡ʃɪn/, /ˌæ.kəˈkæt.ə.ʃɪn/, /ˌæ.kəˈkæt.ə.kɪn/
• Rhymes: -ætətʃɪn

Noun

acacatechin (plural acacatechins)

1. An antioxidant for fatty oils obtained from Acacia catechu.