phloridzin

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phloridzin [flə′rid·zən]

(organic chemistry)

C₂₁H₂₄O₁₉·2H₂O A glycoside extracted from the root bark of apple, plum, and pear trees; white needles with a melting point of 109°C; soluble in alcohol and hot water; used in medicine.

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