violaxanthin

Noun

Meaning

violaxanthin (countable and uncountable, plural violaxanthins)

(organic chemistry) A xanthophyll pigment (a di-epoxide, derived from zeaxanthin) that occurs in many plants.

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Synonyms

carotenoid food colouring xanthophyll e161e

Related terms

violaxanthal

Close letter words and terms

violator violatory violaxanthal viole violence violence and warfare