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astaxanthin

UK/æstəˈzænθɪn/US/æstəˈzænθɪn/

astaxanthin noun: a xanthophyll pigment that occurs widely in plants and animals, especially crustaceans.

Noun

astaxanthin (countable and uncountable, plural astaxanthins)

  1. A xanthophyll pigment that occurs widely in plants and animals, especially crustaceans.
    Synonyms:
    E161j

astaxanthin meaning in Arabic

astaxanthin in Arabic

xanthophyll pigment
أَسْتَازَانْتِين ʔastāzāntīn, أَسْتَاكْسَانْثِين ʔastāksānṯīn

Synonyms of astaxanthin

  • E161j

Forms of astaxanthin

pluralastaxanthins

Questions about astaxanthin

What does astaxanthin mean?
Astaxanthin means a xanthophyll pigment that occurs widely in plants and animals, especially crustaceans.
What is astaxanthin in Arabic?
Astaxanthin in Arabic is أَسْتَازَانْتِين (ʔastāzāntīn), أَسْتَاكْسَانْثِين (ʔastāksānṯīn). See Astaxanthin meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is astaxanthin?
Astaxanthin is a noun.
How do you pronounce astaxanthin?
Astaxanthin is pronounced /æstəˈzænθɪn/ (UK).
What is the plural of astaxanthin?
The plural of astaxanthin is astaxanthins.

Words near astaxanthin in the dictionary

  1. astatize
  2. astatized
  3. astatizes
  4. astatizing
  5. astatki
  6. astaxanthin
  7. astaxanthins
  8. astay
  9. Astbury
  10. Astburys
  11. asteam

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