Definder - what does the word mean?

What is secondary metabolites?

Compounds which have found in natural sources like flavonoids, anthraquinones, alkaloids etc. These compounds don't play essential role like primary metabolites for the plants or other resources. Most of them can use as a drug or drug raw material.

Flavonoids are one of the most important secondary metabolites that show potent antioxidant activity.

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