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Definition 2024


proanthocyanidin

proanthocyanidin

English

Noun

proanthocyanidin (plural proanthocyanidins)

  1. An antioxidant flavonoid with possible health benefits, found in many plant sources, including apples, bilberry, grapeseed, pine bark, and black chokeberry.

Synonyms

  • procyanidin oligomeric proanthocyanidin
  • OPC
  • pycnogenol
  • leukocyanidin
  • leucoanthocyanin