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What does quercetin mean?

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Noun
  1. (organic chemistry) A flavonol found in many fruits, vegetables, leaves and grains.
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Both fruits also contain a number of nutrients and phytochemicals, including the flavonol quercetin, which may have anti-inflammatory properties.
This reduction of quercetin potentially gives QC the same anticancer effects of quercetin with the hydrophilic effect of a chalcone.
The organic diet provided substantially more quercetin and kaempferol than the diet consisting of conventional foods.
Using assays of aggregation, Professor Gibbins demonstrated that quercetin, a flavonol, was able to inhibit platelet function.
The most common flavonoid-containing supplements are Pycnogenol, grape seed extract, citrus flavonoids, quercetin, rutin, and soy isoflavones.
Green, red, and purple grapes all contain important plant chemicals, like quercetin and catechins.

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