rutin
CHEMICAL COMPOUND / GLYCOSIDE COMBINING THE FLAVONOL QUERCETIN AND THE DISACCHARIDE RUTINOSE (Α-L-RHAMNOPYRANOSYL-(1→6)-Β-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE).
Rutoside; C27H30O16; Quercetin-3-rutinoside; Phytomelin; Sophorin; Birutan; Birutan Forte; Globularicitrin; Violaquercitrin; ATC code C05CA01; ATCvet code QC05CA01; Quercetin 3-O-rutinoside
['ru:t?n]
¦ noun Chemistry a compound of the flavonoid class found in common rue, buckwheat, capers, and other plants, and sometimes taken as a dietary supplement.
Origin
C19: from L.
ruta 'rue' +
-in1.