kurkumiini — meaning in English
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English meaning
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curcumin
noun A polyphenol (1E,6E)-1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione; a major constituent of the spice turmeric.
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turmeric
noun A yellow-flowered plant related to ginger, grown for its aromatic underground stem.
Senses
kurkumiini is used for these senses in English:
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curcumin
(organic compound, biochemistry) A polyphenol (1E,6E)-1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione; a major constituent of the spice turmeric.
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turmeric
A yellow to reddish-brown dye extracted from the turmeric plant.
turmeric — full definition
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noun A yellow-flowered plant related to ginger, grown for its aromatic underground stem.
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noun The ground spice made from this plant's rhizome, used for flavor and its bright yellow color.