Defenition of the word carotenoid
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Defenition of the word carotenoid
- any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals
Hyponyms for the word carotenoid
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- beta-carotene
- carotene
- lutein
- lycopene
- xanthophyl
- xanthophyll
- zeaxanthin
Hypernyms for the word carotenoid
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- antioxidant
- phytochemical
- pigment
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