Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Natural disposition or temperament; natural tendencies or proclivities, whether of mind or body.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Natural disposition; natural quality or abilities.
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- noun Plural form of indole.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Dark green cruciferous vegetables, such as kale and broccoli, provide compounds called indoles and isothiocyanates, which may help prevent cancer by amping up the production of enzymes that clear toxins from the body.
EatingWell: The 3 Colors You Should Be Eating More Of EatingWell 2011
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Dark green cruciferous vegetables, such as kale and broccoli, provide compounds called indoles and isothiocyanates, which may help prevent cancer by amping up the production of enzymes that clear toxins from the body.
EatingWell: The 3 Colors You Should Be Eating More Of EatingWell 2011
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Any vegetable from the Brassica genus--broccoli, cabbage, brussels sprouts, kale--is loaded with plant chemicals called indoles, which help reduce the risk of cancer.
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Cruciferous vegetables, such as broccoli and kale, provide compounds called indoles and isothiocyanates, which may help prevent cancer by amping up the production of enzymes that clear toxins from the body.
EatingWell Wednesday: Superfoods & BookieBoo.com Jennifer 2009
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Any vegetable from the Brassica genus -- broccoli, cabbage, brussels sprouts, kale -- is loaded with plant chemicals called indoles, which help reduce the risk of cancer.
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Researchers believe cruciferous vegetables contain compounds known as indoles and isothiocyanates, which may reduce the rick of cancer.
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Researchers believe cruciferous vegetables contain compounds known as indoles and isothiocyanates, which may reduce the rick of cancer.
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Cabbage also contains phytochemicals called indoles and sulforaphane, the breakdown products of compounds called glucosinolates.
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Broccoli: Considered a cancer risk reducer, partly due to its phytonutrient content (such as indoles and sulforaphane).
Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald: Obama Garden Watch: 10 Vegetables Worth A Fist Bump 2009
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[28] [Greek: aichma] is rendered "indoles" by Paley (see on Ag. 467).
Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes 525 BC-456 BC Aeschylus 1840
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