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carotene


Definition: Meaning of, carotene in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkarətiːn /

  • noun
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carotene carotenes
  1. an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver
    SYNONYM
    provitamin A, carotin
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  2. yellow or orange-red fat-soluble pigments in plants
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carotene used in phrases

  • beta-carotene (noun)
    1. an isomer of carotene that is found in dark green and dark yellow fruits and vegetables
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