What is "dihydrochalcone"

n. (context organic compound English) A hydrogenated derivative of chalcone that is the basis of many biologically active compounds

Dihydrochalcone (DHC) is a chemical compound related to chalcone.

Dihydrochalcones ( 3′,5′-dihydroxy-2′,4′,6′-trimethoxydihydrochalcone, methyl linderone and 2′-hydroxy-3′,4′,5′,6′-tetramethoxydihydrochalcone ( dihydrokanakugiol) can be found in twigs of Lindera lucida.