terpenoids
- plural of terpenoid.
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Compounds such as anthocyanins and terpenoids are essential for fruit color, flavor, aroma, and overall nutritional value.
From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026
In this case, researchers concentrated on three major groups: terpenoids, flavonoids, and amino acids.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 14, 2026
Pears, especially red varieties, contain an array of health-promoting phytochemicals, notably antioxidant polyphenols and terpenoids, which have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties and may have benefits for blood sugar.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2023
Modern scientists have studied black elderberry and found that it contains numerous polyphenols and terpenoids.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2022
He was particularly interested in molecules known as terpenoids, like artemisinin, which treats malaria; taxol, an anticancer drug; and prostratin, a potential anti-HIV compound.
From Time Magazine Archive
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