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Noun: citrin  sit-rin
  1. Any of various compounds found in plants that help maintain blood vessel walls and have antioxidant properties
    "citrin is found naturally in citrus fruits";
    - vitamin P [archaic], bioflavinoid, bioflavonoid

Derived forms: citrins

Type of: water-soluble vitamin

Encyclopedia: Citrin