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ampelopsidin

|am-pe-lop-si-din|

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/ˌæmpəˈlɒpsɪdɪn/

plant compound

Etymology
Etymology Information

'ampelopsidin' originates from the genus name 'Ampelopsis', which is derived from the Greek word 'ampelos', meaning 'vine'.

Historical Evolution

The term 'ampelopsidin' was coined to describe a compound isolated from the Ampelopsis plant.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it referred to a specific compound in the plant, and this meaning has remained consistent.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a chemical compound found in certain plants, particularly in the genus Ampelopsis.

Ampelopsidin is studied for its potential health benefits.

Last updated: 2025/07/20 14:23