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anthocyanin

anthocyanin · anthocyanins

Anthocyan

Any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments related to the flavonoidsAny of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments related to the flavonoids (more noticeable in autumn after its chlorophyll decomposes).

US/ˌæn.θoʊˈsaɪ.ə.nɪn/

» The colour of purple rice, also known as black rice, comes from anthocyanins.

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Meaning

1 senses

Any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments related to the flavonoids (more noticeable in autumn after its chlorophyll decomposes).
Anthocyan

Examples

1 sentences

The colour of purple rice, also known as black rice, comes from anthocyanins.
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Translations

7 languages

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By meaning 1

any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments:

Forms

plural: anthocyanins

Singular	anthocyanin
Plural	anthocyanins

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

E163

Word family

7 related words

Relatedanthocyanidin pyroanthocyanin

Derivedanthocyanescence anthocyanic anthocyaninless deoxyanthocyanin leucoanthocyanin

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

anteroom anthem anthill anthologyC2 anthrax anthropocentric anthropologistC1

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