bioactive compounds
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000703
A class of chemical found in plants and certain foods which has biological activity in human or animals.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000703 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | bioactive components |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | chemical composition; bioactive properties; chemical constituents of plants; food composition; phytonutrients; bioactive food compounds; tannins |
| Translations | Spanish: compuestos bioactivos |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000703",
"term": "bioactive compounds",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A class of chemical found in plants and certain foods which has biological activity in human or animals.",
"synonyms": [
"bioactive components"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"chemical composition",
"bioactive properties",
"chemical constituents of plants",
"food composition",
"phytonutrients",
"bioactive food compounds",
"tannins"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "compuestos bioactivos"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/bioactive-compounds/"
}
Record 703 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.