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MeSH Heading: Flavonoids
Tree Number(s): D03.383.663.283.266.450; D03.633.100.150.266.450
Unique ID: D005419
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005419
Annotation: do not confuse with FLAVINS, pigments
Scope Note: A group of phenyl benzopyrans named for having structures like FLAVONES.
Entry Term(s): 2-Phenyl-Benzopyran; 2-Phenyl-Benzopyrans; 2-Phenyl-Chromene; 2-Phenyl-Chromenes; Bioflavonoid; Bioflavonoids; Flavonoid
NLM Classification #: QU 220
Public MeSH Note: 2004; see FLAVONES 1963-2003; for BIOFLAVONOIDS see BIOFLAVONOIDS 1963-2003; QUERCETIN was under BIOFLAVONOIDS 1963-1974
History Note: 2004(1963)
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0444535
Scope Note: A group of phenyl benzopyrans named for having structures like FLAVONES.
Terms: Flavonoids Preferred Term
Term UI T530023
Date01/09/2003
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); 2-Phenyl-Chromene
Term UI T000998635
Date11/21/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Flavonoid
Term UI T000996174
Date11/13/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); 2-Phenyl-Benzopyran
Term UI T000998634
Date11/21/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); 2-Phenyl-Benzopyrans
Term UI T530024
Date01/09/2003
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); 2-Phenyl-Chromenes
Term UI T530025
Date01/09/2003
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004)

Flavonoids MeSH Descriptor Data 2025