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Polyphenols

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oxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any of many enzymes which catalyze oxidation reactions, especially ones using molecular oxygen.
oxidasesnoun(biochemistry) Any of many enzymes which catalyze oxidation reactions, especially ones using molecular oxygen.
phytochemicalsnounAny chemical substance characteristic of plants.
phytonutrientsnounAny substance, of plant origin, that provides nutrition; a phytochemical
flavonoidsnoun(organic chemistry) Any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties, and sometimes contribute to flavor.
phenolsnounIn organic chemistry, phenols, sometimes called phenolics, are a class of chemical compounds consisting of one or more hydroxyl groups bonded directly to an aromatic hydrocarbon group.
polysaccharidesnoun(biochemistry) A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.
phytonutrientnounAny substance, of plant origin, that provides nutrition; a phytochemical
phytochemicalnounAny chemical substance characteristic of plants.
anthocyaninsnoun(botany, organic chemistry) Any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments related to the flavonoids (more noticeable in autumn after the chlorophyll decomposes)
bioflavonoidnounflavonoid
polysaccharidenoun(biochemistry) A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.
flavonoidnoun(organic chemistry) Any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties, and sometimes contribute to flavor.
antioxidantsnouna peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal that covers various areas of antioxidants research, including biosynthesis, pharmacodynamics, and synthetic antioxidants.
phenolicnoun(organic chemistry) A phenol compound.
polyolsnoun(organic chemistry) Any organic compound having multiple hydroxyl functional groups, such as polyhydric alcohols.
glycosidesnoun(organic chemistry, biochemistry) A molecule in which a sugar group (the glycone) is bound to a non-sugar group (the corresponding aglycone) by a nitrogen or oxygen atom. Glycosides yield a sugar after undergoing hydrolysis.
anthocyaninnoun(botany, organic chemistry) Any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments related to the flavonoids (more noticeable in autumn after the chlorophyll decomposes)
antioxidantnounAny substance that slows or prevents the oxidation of another chemical.
polyalcoholnoun(organic chemistry) An alcohol containing many hydroxy groups (typically more than two)

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