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Cryptoxanthin
Meaning
Noun
●
In Organic compounds:
A
xanthophyll
pigment
(a
hydroxy
derivative
of
carotene
) that
occurs
widely
in nature.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
cryptoxanthin
English
crypto-
English
κρυπτός
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
κρύπτω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
xanthin
English
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Carotenoids
Zeaxanthin
Tocopherols
Carotene
Cyanidin
Anthocyanins
Sitosterol
Ellagic Acid
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