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cryptoxanthins

cryptoxanthins is the plural of cryptoxanthin.

Meaning of cryptoxanthin

Noun

cryptoxanthin (usually uncountable, plural cryptoxanthins)

  1. (usually) A xanthophyll pigment (a hydroxy derivative of carotene) that occurs widely in nature.
    Synonyms:
    E161c when used as a food colouring

Questions about cryptoxanthins

What is cryptoxanthins the plural of?
Cryptoxanthins is the plural of cryptoxanthin.

Words near cryptoxanthins in the dictionary

  1. cryptowinter
  2. cryptowinters
  3. cryptoworm
  4. cryptoworms
  5. cryptoxanthin
  6. cryptoxanthins
  7. cryptozoa
  8. cryptozoic
  9. cryptozoite
  10. cryptozoites
  11. cryptozoological

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