isoflavone
noun
isoflavone is spelled I-S-O-F-L-A-V-O-N-E: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, isoflavone means “Any of a class of polyphenolic phytoestrogens found in soybeans and similar plants that may have beneficial health properties” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of isoflavone is isoflavones.
How many letters and syllables are in isoflavone?
| Letters | 10: I-S-O-F-L-A-V-O-N-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 31 million words; the 169,822nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is isoflavone?
Isoflavone appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of isoflavone
- isoflavones plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does isoflavone mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any of a class of polyphenolic phytoestrogens found in soybeans and similar plants that may have beneficial health properties.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Isoflavone in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense polyphenolic phytoestrogen:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | isoflavone |
| German | Isoflavon |
| Spanish | isoflavona |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does isoflavone come from?
From iso- + flavone.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).