Fucoxanthin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fucoxanthin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A carotenoid pigment found in the chloroplasts of brown algae.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A carotenoid pigment found in the chloroplasts of brown algae.
Word Forms
- fucoxanthins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fucoxanthinol, isofucoxanthin, lycoxanthin, phaeophyll, phycoxanthine, cryptoxanthin.
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