Explanation and meaning of carotene.

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carotene

/'kærə,tin/

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noun
an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver
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carotin provitamin a

type of:
provitamin
noun
yellow or orange-red fat-soluble pigments in plants
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type of:
carotenoid

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