Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

biochanin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: biochanin
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a particular group of naturally-occurring flavonoids

Example Sentences

"This finding showed that global or localized DNA methylation levels could be altered by 5-azacytidine, vinclozolin, genistein, and zinc but not by 5aza-2′-deoxycytidine, biochanin A, and cadmium."

Inflected Forms

biochanins (plural)

Phrases

biochanin A

Questions

What does biochanin mean?: Any of a particular group of naturally-occurring flavonoids

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