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galloxanthin

galloxanthin noun: a xanthophyll carotenoid present in the retinas of chickens.

Noun

galloxanthin (uncountable)

  1. A xanthophyll carotenoid present in the retinas of chickens

Questions about galloxanthin

What does galloxanthin mean?
Galloxanthin means a xanthophyll carotenoid present in the retinas of chickens.
What part of speech is galloxanthin?
Galloxanthin is a noun.

Words near galloxanthin in the dictionary

  1. gallowsmaker
  2. gallowsmakers
  3. gallowsness
  4. gallowstree
  5. gallowsward
  6. galloxanthin
  7. galloyl
  8. galloylated
  9. galloylation
  10. galloylations
  11. galloyls

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