About The Word Carotene
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Carotene
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What's The Definition Of Carotene?
[n] yellow or orange-red fat-soluble pigments in plants
[n] an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver Synonyms | Synonyms for Carotene: carotin | provitamin A Related Terms | Find terms related to Carotene: See Also | beta-carotene | carotenoid | provitamin |
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