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    Epigallocatechin-3-gallate

    Pronunciation

    Definition 1

    A substance found in green tea. It is being studied in the prevention of cancer and some other diseases. It is a type of antioxidant. Also called EGCG. (NCI Dictionary)

    Definition 2

    A (-)-epicatechin-3-gallate with a hydroxyl group at C-5'. (NCI Thesaurus/CRCH)




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