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phycoxanthine

phycoxanthine is the alternative form of phycoxanthin.

Meaning of phycoxanthin

Noun

phycoxanthin (uncountable)

  1. (dated) A yellowish colouring matter found in certain algae.
    Synonyms:
    diatomine

Questions about phycoxanthine

What is phycoxanthine the alternative form of?
Phycoxanthine is the alternative form of phycoxanthin.

Words near phycoxanthine in the dictionary

  1. phycourobilins
  2. phycoviral
  3. phycovirus
  4. phycoviruses
  5. phycoxanthin
  6. phycoxanthine
  7. phygital
  8. phygocyte
  9. phykoerythrin
  10. phyla
  11. phylacogen

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