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car·o·tene (car·o·tin)
 carotene (carotin)
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- pronunciation:
- kae
r
tin
[or]
kae
r
tihn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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| definition: |
a reddish orange hydrocarbon pigment produced in orange, yellow, and dark green plant parts, and required in human nutrition as a source of vitamin A.
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