polyphenolic

polyphenolic

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús
Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.
English poly-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der.
Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō
Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō)der.
French phènebor.
English phenol
English polyphenol
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English polyphenolic

    From polyphenol + -ic.

    Adjective

    polyphenolic (not comparable)

    1. Of, or relating to the polyphenols

    Noun

    polyphenolic (plural polyphenolics)

    1. A polyphenol, or derivative
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