ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Asteroidean

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Asteroidean is a noun meaning Any starfish of the class Asteroidea.

Meaning

Any starfish of the class Asteroidea.

Example Sentences

Astaxanthin (ATX), one of the most common carotenoids, is widely distributed in the red pigment of shrimp, salmon, crab and asteroidean [ 1, 2 ].

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sea star, pterasterid, asterinid, somasteroid, archasterid, asterosteid.

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