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PRONUNCIATION OF GARCINIA

garcinia  [ɡɑːˈsɪnɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GARCINIA

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Garcinia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GARCINIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

garcinia

Garcinia

Garcinia is a plant genus of the family Clusiaceae native to Asia, Australia, tropical and southern Africa, and Polynesia. The number of species is highly disputed, with various sources recognizing between 50 and about 300. Commonly, the plants in this genus are called saptrees, mangosteens, garcinias or, ambiguously, "monkey fruit". Many species are threatened due to habitat destruction, and at least G. cadelliana from South Andaman Island is almost or even completely extinct already. The fruits are a food source for several animals, such as the archduke butterflies of tropical eastern Asia which relish the sap of overripe mangosteens...

Definition of garcinia in the English dictionary

The definition of garcinia in the dictionary is one of a member of a genus of evergreen trees, shrubs and flowering plants of the family Clusiaceae native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia and Australasia. Other definition of garcinia is an extract from the fruit of Garcinia cambogia thought to act as an appetite suppressant, often used in weight-loss treatments.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GARCINIA


Abyssinia
ˌæbɪˈsɪnɪə
Albania
ælˈbeɪnɪə
Campania
kæmˈpeɪnɪə
gloxinia
ɡlɒkˈsɪnɪə
lacinia
ləˈsɪnɪə
leishmania
liːʃˈmeɪnɪə
linear
ˈlɪnɪə
Lithuania
ˌlɪθjʊˈeɪnɪə
mania
ˈmeɪnɪə
Mauritania
ˌmɒrɪˈteɪnɪə
nonlinear
nɒnˈlɪnɪə
Pennsylvania
ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪnɪə
Rainier
ˈreɪnɪə
Romania
rəʊˈmeɪnɪə
Rumania
ruːˈmeɪnɪə
Sardinia
sɑːˈdɪnɪə
Tasmania
tæzˈmeɪnɪə
Transylvania
ˌtrænsɪlˈveɪnɪə
vaccinia
vækˈsɪnɪə
Virginia
vəˈdʒɪnɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GARCINIA

garbler
garbless
garbo
garboard
garboard plank
garboard strake
garboil
garbologist
garbology
garbure
Gard
garda
gardant
garden
garden apartment
garden centre
garden city
garden cress
garden flat
garden frame

WORDS THAT END LIKE GARCINIA

actinia
androclinia
bauhinia
delphinia
equinia
neoteinia
photinia
pollinia
postliminia
puschkinia
robinia
scotodinia
triclinia
tridominia
uredinia
Via Flaminia
West Virginia

Synonyms and antonyms of garcinia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «garcinia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GARCINIA

Find out the translation of garcinia to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

藤黄
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

garcinia
570 millions of speakers

English

garcinia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Garcinia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غاركينيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гарцинии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

garcinia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

garcinia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

garcinia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Garcinia Cambogia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Garcinia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ガルシニア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가르시니아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Garcinia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

garcinia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கார்சினியா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गार्सिनिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Garcinia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

garcinia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Garcinia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гарцинии
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Garcinia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

garcinia
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Garcinia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Garcinia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Garcinia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of garcinia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GARCINIA»

The term «garcinia» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.689 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GARCINIA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about garcinia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GARCINIA»

Discover the use of garcinia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to garcinia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Encyclopedia of Fruit and Nuts
Among the incipient domesticates are several species of Garcinia, all of which include the Tupi language name for fruit that drop when ripe: bacuri. Although they are reminiscent of the true bacuri (Platonia esculenta; see separate entry), they ...
Jules Janick, Robert E. Paull, 2008
2
Mangosteen: Garcinia Mangostana
Taxonomy. Origin and distribution.
Mohamad Bin Osman, Abd Rahman Milan, 2006
3
Descriptors for Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana)
Bioversity. v CONTENTS PREFACE vii DEFINITIONS AND USE OF THE DESCRIPTORS 1 PASSPORT 4 1. Accession descriptors 4 2. Collecting descriptors 7 MANAGEMENT 14 3. Management descriptors 14 4. Multiplication/ regeneration ...
Bioversity
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Indian Herbal Remedies: Rational Western Therapy, Ayurvedic, ...
Bhaaskar Lavana Churna (Shaarangadhara Samhitaa), prescribed as a digestive, carminative, appetiser and astringent, contains Garcinia indica. In West Bengal and Assam, acidic fruits of Garcinia pedunculata Roxb., known as Thaikal , are ...
C.P. Khare, 2004
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Chemistry of Spices
MacLeod, A.J. and Pieris, N.M. (1982) Volatile flavour components of mangosteen, Garcinia mangostana. Phytochemistry 21, 117–119. Madubunyi, I.I. (1995) Antimicrobial activities of the constituents of Garcinia kola seeds.
V. A. Parthasarathy, Bhageerathy Chempakam, T. John Zachariah, 2008
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Dictionary of Natural Products, Supplement 1
Kent, R.A. et al, Aust. J. Chem., 1970, 23, 2325 (isol, pmr) Francesconi, K.A. et al, Aust. J. Chem., 1980, 33, 2781 (isol, pmr, ms) Neogambogic acid [93772-31-7] N- 10017 OH COOH C^O, M 646.776 Constit. of Gamboge (Garcinia hanburryi).
John Buckingham, 1994
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Molecular Targets and Therapeutic Uses of Spices: Modern ...
Garcinia indica Kokum fruit Dried kokum Kokum butter (Brindal Berry) Garcinia cambogia Garcinia livingstonei (African Mangosteen) Garcinia mangostana ( Mangosteen) Garcinia madruno (Lemon drop Mangosteen) Fig. 1. Forms of the kokum ...
‎2009
8
Studies in Natural Products Chemistry: Indices
222659 Garcinia mangostana 4:382,384; 27:902;29:573 Garcinia mannii 221658 Garcinia ovalifolia 221658,659 Garcinia polyantha 221658 Garcinia 337.
Atta-ur- Rahman, 2005
9
Ethnomedicine and Drug Discovery
191 CHAPTER 17 Garcinia kola: a new look at an old adaptogenic agent MAURICE M lwu, ANGELA DUNCAN DIOP, LISA MESEROLE, CHRIS O OKUNJI Abstract Garcinia kola Heckel (family, Guttifereae), known in commerce as 'bitter cola', ...
M.M. Iwu, J. Wootton, 2002
10
The Health Professional's Guide to Dietary Supplements
HYDROXYCITRIC ACID (HCA, GARCINIA CAMBOGIA) Overall Rank *** for appetite suppression ** for weight loss and "fat buming" OVERVIEW Garcinia cambogia is a small fruit that contains the active ingredient hydroxycitric acid ( HCA); the ...
Shawn M. Talbott, Kerry Hughes, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GARCINIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term garcinia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Other than fossil fuels, there are more options to generate power
... to see how the villagers dry chillies, garcinia indica or “Goraka” and many other, “Hayne” products in the sun without any fear of sudden rain. «Sri Express, Jul 15»
2
Fasting With the Aid of Diet Patches: Are They Safe?
Garcinia cambogia, also known as hydroxycitric acid (HCA), to prevent the conversion of carbohydrates into fat. This tropical fruit helps the ... «Onislam.net, Jul 15»
3
ProbioSlim Expands Portfolio of Weight Loss and Digestive Support …
The product line now includes a Digestive Enzyme Complex, Yacon Root, Garcinia Cambogia, and Psyllium Fiber; each designed to enhance ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
4
Healthy District Debuts New Garcinia Cambogia Extract In Amazon …
Healthy Districts, a natural supplement producer from Anaheim, CA, has recently announced a new addition to their herbal lineup. Their Garcinia Cambogia ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
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The Marketing Advantages of Clinical Trials
For instance, if your fat-loss product contains caffeine, raspberry ketones, and Garcinia cambogia, then you can use the individual claims of ... «Natural Products INSIDER, Jun 15»
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Garcinia Cambogia: How Thousands of Americans are Experiencing …
SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 27, 2015 / Garcinia Cambogia Extract in now more then ever in the spotlight for its unique weight loss abilities. «Baystreet.ca, Jun 15»
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Of bread, milk & cookies
... over 50 varieties of dietary supplements in the form of capsules with moringa, garcinia (kodam puli) extracts…are exported to 60 countries. «The Hindu, Jun 15»
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Goodness of native mangoes
... district, where varieties of native species like appemidi, kokum (Garcinia indica), uppage (Garcinia gummi-gutta) and jackfruit are conserved. «Deccan Herald, Jun 15»
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BizProfits Excitedly Introduces a Pure Asian Garcinia Site Geared to …
Garcinia Cambogia is well known as a leading weight loss supplement that is helping countless men and women shed pounds and increase ... «Digital Journal, Jun 15»
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FORTUNE COOKIE: Discover Coastal India's myriad flavours
The juice of kachampuli (Garcinia cambogia or brindleberry) is used to make the tart Coorg vinegar, which has a long-lasting sweetish finish. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»

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