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carotenols

carotenols is the plural of carotenol.

Meaning of carotenol

Noun

carotenol (countable and uncountable, plural carotenols)

  1. A yellow pigment; an alcohol of carotene.
    • […] almost a dozen other carotenols are regularly found in green leaves.1945, Eugene Rabinowitch, Photosynthesis and Related Processes, volume 1, page 472

Questions about carotenols

What is carotenols the plural of?
Carotenols is the plural of carotenol.

Words near carotenols in the dictionary

  1. carotenoic acid
  2. carotenoic acids
  3. carotenoid
  4. carotenoids
  5. carotenol
  6. carotenols
  7. carotenone
  8. carotenones
  9. carotenoprotein
  10. carotenoproteins
  11. carotenosis

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