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  • noun organic chemistry Any of a class of phenolic alcohols, found in plants, that take part in the biosynthesis of lignans and lignin

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  • Using a range of spectroscopic techniques, 16 polyphenols were identified, including seven lignans, four phenylethanoids, three resveratrol derivatives, a secoiridoid glucoside, and a monolignol.

    NutraIngredients RSS 2008

  • Using a range of spectroscopic techniques, 16 polyphenols were identified, including seven lignans, four phenylethanoids, three resveratrol derivatives, a secoiridoid glucoside, and a monolignol.

    FoodNavigator RSS 2008

  • Using a range of spectroscopic techniques, 16 polyphenols were identified, including seven lignans, four phenylethanoids, three resveratrol derivatives, a secoiridoid glucoside, and a monolignol.

    FoodQualityNews RSS 2008

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