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单词 fucoxanthin
释义

fucoxanthin

[ fyoo-koh-zan-thin ]
/ ˌfyu koʊˈzæn θɪn /

noun Biochemistry.

a brown carotenoid pigment occurring in brown algae, diatoms, and dinoflagellates.

Origin of fucoxanthin

First recorded in 1870–75; fuc(us) + -o- + xanthin

Words nearby fucoxanthin

fuckwit, fuck you, fucoid, fucose, fucosidosis, fucoxanthin, fucus, fud, fuddle, fuddle-duddle, fuddling cup
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British Dictionary definitions for fucoxanthin

fucoxanthin
/ (ˌfjuːkəʊˈzænθɪn) /

noun

a carotenoid pigment that gives brown algae and diatoms their colour: functions in photosynthesis. Formula: C 40 H 56 O 6 or C 40 H 60 O 6
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for fucoxanthin

fucoxanthin
[ fyōō′kō-zănthĭn ]

A brown or olive-green carotenoid pigment, C40H60O6, found in brown algae.
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