acacatechin

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English

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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acacatechin (plural acacatechins)

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