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/æstəˈzænθɪn/ · noun
(organic chemistry) A xanthophyll pigment that occurs widely in plants and animals, especially crustaceans..
Use astaxanthin when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Astaxanthin means (organic chemistry) A xanthophyll pigment that occurs widely in plants and animals, especially crustaceans..
Common synonyms include E161j.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use astaxanthin where its definition matches the intended context.
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