phlorizin

English

Alternative forms

• phloridzin, phloridzine, phlorizine

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φλόος (phlóos, “bark”) + ῥίζα (rhíza, “root”) +‎ -in.

Noun

phlorizin (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) A glucoside of phloretin, phloretin-2'-β-D-glucopyranoside, found in unripe apples.

Synonyms

• isosalipurposide

Translations

Translations

• Italian: florizina (it) f