lipochrome
lipochrome · lipochromes
Any naturally-occurring, fat-soluble pigment such as carotenes or chlorophyllAny naturally-occurring, fat-soluble pigment such as carotenes or chlorophyll.
US/ˈlai.poʊˌkɹoʊm/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Any naturally-occurring, fat-soluble pigment such as carotenes or chlorophyll.
Origin
From lipo- (“lipid, fat”) + -chrome (“color”).From lipo- (“lipid, fat”) + -chrome (“color”).
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Forms
plural: lipochromes| Singular | lipochrome |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable