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asteroideans

asteroideans is the plural of asteroidean.

Meaning of asteroidean

Noun

asteroidean (plural asteroideans)

  1. Any starfish of the class Asteroidea
    • Astaxanthin (ATX), one of the most common carotenoids, is widely distributed in the red pigment of shrimp, salmon, crab and asteroidean [ 1, 2 ].2015 July 14, Li Zhang, Handong Wang, Orazio Taglialatela-Scafati, “Multiple Mechanisms of Anti-Cancer Effects Exerted by Astaxanthin”, in Marine Drugs, volume 13, →DOI

Questions about asteroideans

What is asteroideans the plural of?
Asteroideans is the plural of asteroidean.

Words near asteroideans in the dictionary

  1. asteroid belt
  2. asteroid belts
  3. Asteroid Victoria
  4. asteroidal
  5. asteroidean
  6. asteroideans
  7. asteroidian
  8. asteroidians
  9. asteroidlike
  10. asteroids
  11. asteroite

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