carotene

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noun

1. an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants;
is converted into vitamin A in the liver
• Syn:
provitamin A, carotin
• Hypernyms:
provitamin
• Hyponyms:
beta-carotene
2. yellow or orange-red fat-soluble pigments in plants
• Hypernyms:
carotenoid

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  provitamin A, carotin