biochanin A

Definition / meaning of biochanin A

An isoflavone found in soy products. Soy isoflavones (estrogen-like substances made by some plants) are being studied to see if they help prevent cancer.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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