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xanthochrome

xanthochrome noun: a yellow pigment.

Noun

xanthochrome (plural xanthochromes)

  1. A yellow pigment.

Forms of xanthochrome

pluralxanthochromes

Origin of xanthochrome

From xantho- + -chrome.

Questions about xanthochrome

What does xanthochrome mean?
Xanthochrome means a yellow pigment.
What part of speech is xanthochrome?
Xanthochrome is a noun.
What is the plural of xanthochrome?
The plural of xanthochrome is xanthochromes.

Words near xanthochrome in the dictionary

  1. xanthochroic
  2. xanthochroid
  3. xanthochroids
  4. xanthochroism
  5. xanthochromatic
  6. xanthochrome
  7. xanthochromes
  8. xanthochromia
  9. xanthochromic
  10. xanthochromism
  11. xanthochromistic

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