formononetin

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noun

An isoflavone and phytoestrogen found in plants such as clover and cohosh, converted to equol, an estrogen, in the digestive system.

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Meanings

nounformononetin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn isoflavone and phytoestrogen found in plants such as clover and cohosh, converted to equol, an estrogen, in the digestive system.
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APA

formononetin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formononetin

MLA

“formononetin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formononetin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “formononetin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/formononetin.

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