kaempferol

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noun

A flavonoid, isolated from tea and other plants, that may reduce the risk of heart disease

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Meanings

nounkaempferol (countable and uncountable, plural kaempferols)

plural kaempferols · alternative kampferol · alternative kempferol

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA flavonoid, isolated from tea and other plants, that may reduce the risk of heart disease

Origin

From Kaempfer + -ol. Named after 17th-century German naturalist Engelbert Kaempfer.

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APA

kaempferol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kaempferol

MLA

“kaempferol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kaempferol. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kaempferol,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kaempferol.

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