hesperidin
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hes·per·i·din

noun \he-ˈsper-ə-dən\

Definition of HESPERIDIN

: a crystalline glycoside C28H34O15 found in most citrus fruits and especially in orange peel

Origin of HESPERIDIN

New Latin hesperidium orange, from Latin Hesperides
First Known Use: 1838

hes·per·i·din

noun \he-ˈsper-əd-ən\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of HESPERIDIN

: a crystalline glycoside C28H34O15 found in most citrus fruits and especially in orange peel

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