curcumin

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Pronunciation

IPA /ˈkɜː(ɹ)kjəmɪn/

Noun

curcumin noun

A polyphenol (1E,6E)-1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione; a major constituent of the spice turmeric.

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circumin curcumine curcuminoid cyclocurcumin octahydrocurcumin octahydrocurcuminoid mitocurcumin mitocurcuminoid curcumene curcumenol curcumol rubrocurcumin diferuloylmethane turmerone turmerol curdione curcuphenol

Associated

curcuma turmeric boric antioxidant bioavailability boron derivatives inhibitor vitro coloring spice pathway

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