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ˈtɜr mər ɪkturmer·ic

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. turmericnoun

    Synonyms:
    E100

  2. turmericnoun

    An Indian plant (taxonomic name: Curcuma longa) with aromatic rhizome, part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae).

    Synonyms:
    E100

  3. turmericnoun

    The pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for stimulation, flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food.

    Synonyms:
    E100

  4. turmericnoun

    A yellow to reddish-brown dye extracted from the turmeric plant.

    Synonyms:
    E100

Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. turmeric, Curcuma longa, Curcuma domesticanoun

    widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye

    Synonyms:
    turmeric

  2. turmericnoun

    ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning

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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. turmeric

    Synonyms:
    Curcuma longa, huang jiang, yellow ginger

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  1. Melina Jampolis:

    Turmeric is used especially for brain-related conditions and to decrease the risk of Alzheimer's disease. It can be also be used for arthritis.

  2. Mariza Snyder:

    Abdullah — who now weighs less than she did pre-pregnancy — tries to reach for spices when preparing each meal of the day. For example, she mixes cinnamon into her breakfast smoothies to manage insulin levels and keep blood sugar low, and sprinkles nuts with red chili powder, which increases metabolism, as well as salt, pepper and cumin. For a quick dinner, she marinates chicken overnight with cumin, ginger, garlic, jalapenos, smoked paprika and coriander. She referenced her cauliflower, pea and carrot medley with turmeric, which reduces inflammation. Experts say spices can be beneficial for weight loss, but an active lifestyle and eating well overall are key. Dr. Mariza Snyder, author of The Matcha Miracle, said exercising, avoiding processed foods, and opting for a plant-based diet when possible is crucial. Today, in addition to adding spices to Mariza Snyder food, Abdullah works out about twice a week. Mariza Snyder’s energetic and confident, and no longer feels deprived. Plus, Mariza Snyder weight is at an all-time low for Mariza Snyder adult life. My life has changed because I seek out more active things to do now.

  3. Melissa Rifkin:

    If you pair the turmeric with the piperine, it improves the bioavailability of curcumin by 1000 times.

  4. Annelie Vogt von Heselholt:

    One study in the Journal of Cellular Physiology in 2018 shows that curcumin in turmeric can affect immune cells and lead to less severe immune-related diseases.

  5. Gabrielle Francis:

    Herbs like turmeric, ginger, and Boswellia-- also known as Frankincense, are good to use. They can add them to their diet but they can be found in supplement form. One I like is called Inflammatone.


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