Meaning
A flavonoid, found in many plants, that is a glycoside of quercetin and rutinose.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
Etymology tree Translingual Ruta Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English rutin From Translingual Ruta + English -in.
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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