Term Name: anthocyanidin
Synonyms: anthocyanidins
Definition: Any flavonoid that is a salt containing flavylium ion or 2-phenylchromenylium skeleton and its substituted derivatives together with an appropriate counterion. Aglycons of anthocyanins, they form a part of the large group of planr pigments.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:38695]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: flavonoid
has subtype: [6-(2H-chromen-2-ylidene)cyclohexa-2,4-dien-1-ylidene]oxidanium anthocyanidin chloride
has_part: anthocyanidin cation
inverse has_functional_parent: leucoanthocyanidin