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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

polyphenols

/pɒliˈfɛnɒlz/ noun · British & US
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What does polyphenols mean?

noun

Polyphenols are a class of naturally occurring compounds found in plants, characterized by multiple phenol groups. They are known for their antioxidant properties and are found in high concentrations in tea, coffee, and chocolate.

Example

"The high levels of polyphenols in green tea are believed to contribute to its potential health benefits."

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