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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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