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aurochrome

aurochrome noun: a carotenoid derivative 2-[[(3-methylphenyl)amino]carbonyl]-benzoic acid present in bell peppers.

Noun

aurochrome (uncountable)

  1. A carotenoid derivative 2-[[(3-methylphenyl)amino]carbonyl]-benzoic acid present in bell peppers

Questions about aurochrome

What does aurochrome mean?
Aurochrome means a carotenoid derivative 2-[[(3-methylphenyl)amino]carbonyl]-benzoic acid present in bell peppers.
What part of speech is aurochrome?
Aurochrome is a noun.

Words near aurochrome in the dictionary

  1. auroargentiferous
  2. Aurobindo
  3. auroch
  4. aurochloride
  5. aurochlorides
  6. aurochrome
  7. aurochs
  8. aurochsen
  9. aurochses
  10. aurocyanide
  11. aurocyanides

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