canthaxanthin
canthaxanthin · canthaxanthins
A xanthophyll pigment found in many plants and animalsA xanthophyll pigment found in many plants and animals.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A xanthophyll pigment found in many plants and animals.
Forms
plural: canthaxanthins| Singular | canthaxanthin |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsE161g when used as a food colouring
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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