myxoxanthin
/ˌmɪksə(ʊ)ˈzanθɪn/Biochemistry
noun
A carotenoid pigment found in cyanobacteria (blue-green algae), now identified as 4-oxo-β-carotene (echinenone).
Origin
1930s. From myxo- + xanthin.
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