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adonixanthin

adonixanthin noun: a carotenone, a derivative of astaxanthin.

Noun

adonixanthin (uncountable)

  1. A carotenone, a derivative of astaxanthin.

Origin of adonixanthin

From translingual Adoni(s) + xanthin.

Questions about adonixanthin

What does adonixanthin mean?
Adonixanthin means a carotenone, a derivative of astaxanthin.
What part of speech is adonixanthin?
Adonixanthin is a noun.

Words near adonixanthin in the dictionary

  1. adonists
  2. adonite
  3. adonitol
  4. adonitoxin
  5. adonitoxol
  6. adonixanthin
  7. adonization
  8. adonize
  9. adonized
  10. adonizes
  11. adonizing

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