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ca·rot·e·noid (ca·rot·i·noid)
carotenoid (carotinoid)
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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
any of several yellow to deep red pigments, like and including carotene, that is found in many vegetables and animal fats and is required in human nutrition.
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adjective |
definition 1: |
of, pertaining to, or like carotene.
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definition 2: |
of or pertaining to carotenoids.
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