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Definition: CURCUMIN |
CURCUMINNoun1. The coloring principle of turmeric, or curcuma root, extracted as an orange yellow crystalline substance, C14H14O4, with a green fluorescence. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | A dye obtained from tumeric, the powdered root of Curcuma longa Linn. It is used in the preparation of curcuma paper and the detection of boron. Curcumin appears to possess a spectrum of pharmacological properties, due primarily to its inhibitory effects on metabolic enzymes. (references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
curcumin | 134 |
curcumin super | 2 |
curcumin pro | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "CURCUMIN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | curcumin, CI natural yellow 3 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, turmeric yellow), kurkumin (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, turmeric yellow), gurkemejefarve, E100 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, turmeric yellow), diferoylmethan (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, turmeric yellow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | curcumine (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, turmeric yellow), curcumageel (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, turmeric yellow), CI natural yellow 3 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, turmeric yellow), E100 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, turmeric yellow), diferoylmethaan (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, turmeric yellow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kurkumiini (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), E 100 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | curcumine, jaune naturel CI 3, jaune de curcuma, E100, diferoylméthane. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | CI natural yellow 3 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), Kurkumin (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), E100 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κουρκουμίνη (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), Ε100 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | curcumina (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), CI giallo naturale 3 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), giallo curcuma (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), E100 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), diferoil metano (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | urcumincay curcumina (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), curcuma (curcuma, turmeric), E100 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), diferoilmetano (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), amarelo-açafrão (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), amarelo natural CI 3 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow). (various references) curcumina (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), CI natural yellow 3 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), E100 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), diferuloilmetano (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), amarillo cúrcuma (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow). (various references) CI natural yellow 3 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), turmeric yellow (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), kurkumin (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), E 100 (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow), diferoyl methane (CI natural yellow 3, diferoyl methane, E100, turmeric yellow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "CURCUMIN" (pronounced 'Cur"cu*min'): Albumin, Cyclamin, Erythrolitmin, hemin, Legumin, Metalbumin, Palmin, Paralbumin, Plasmin, Protamin, Sacchulmin, Stamin, Vermin. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-i-m-n-r-u-u" | |
-2 letters: crinum, curium. | |
-3 letters: cumin, incur, mucin, runic. | |
-4 letters: curn, muni, ruin, unci, uric. | |
-5 letters: cum, cur, mir, mun, nim, rim, rin, rum, run, urn. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-i-m-n-r-u-u" | |
+3 letters: circumlunar. | |
+4 letters: circumfluent, circumfusing, circumfusion, micronucleus. | |
+5 letters: circumfusions, micropuncture, multicurrency, uncircumcised. | |
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