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quercetin

Syllabification: (quer·ce·tin)

Pronunciation: /ˈkwərsətin/

Definition of quercetin

noun

Chemistry

a yellow crystalline pigment present in plants, used as a food supplement to reduce allergic responses or boost immunity.
- A flavone derivative; chemical formula: C₁₅H₁₀O₇