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carotinenUK
car·o·tin C0122100 (kăr′ə-tĭn)n. Variant of carotene.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | carotin - an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the livercarotene, provitamin Abeta-carotene - an isomer of carotene that is found in dark green and dark yellow fruits and vegetablesprovitamin - vitamin precursor; a substance that is converted into a vitamin in animal tissues |
carotinenUK
carotene, carotin any of four orange-red isomers of an unsaturated hydrocarbon present in many plants (β-carotene is the orange pigment of carrots) and converted to vitamin A in the liver. Formula: C40H56 carotin[′kar·ə‚tin] (biochemistry) carotene carotinenUK
carotin (kăr′ə-tĭn)n. Variant of carotene.carotinenUK
Related to carotin: caroteneSynonyms for carotinnoun an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plantsSynonymsRelated Words |