malvin

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noun

An anthocyanin, a diglucoside of malvidin, found in very many foods.

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Meanings

nounmalvin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryAn anthocyanin, a diglucoside of malvidin, found in very many foods.

Origin

  1. Latinmalva“mallow”
  2. Englishmalvin

From Latin malva (“mallow”) + -in.

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