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Phytosterol
Meaning
Noun
●
In Botany & Steroids:
Any of a group of
steroid
alcohols
,
phytochemicals
naturally
occurring
in
plants
. They are
white
powders
with
mild
,
characteristic
odor
,
insoluble
in water and
soluble
in
alcohols
.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
phytosterol
English
phyto-
English
φυτόν
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
φύω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
sterol
English
Sourced from
Etym
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Tocopherol
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Tocopherols
Anthocyanins
Tannins
Saponin
Pufa
Sesquiterpenes
Glucosinolate
Glycosides
Sitosterol
Proanthocyanidins
Triterpenes
Isoflavone
Triterpenoids
Kaempferol
Terpenoids
Pectin
Phytonutrient
Hesperidin
Citronellol
Luteolin
Squalene
Catechins
Carnosol
Stigmasterol
Epicatechin
Tannin
Glucosides
Vanillin
Vitexin
Flavones
Dietary Fiber
Chlorogenic Acid
Ferulic Acid
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