"fucoxanthin" meaning in All languages combined

See fucoxanthin on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fucoxanthins [plural]
Etymology: From Latin fūcus (from Ancient Greek φῦκος (phûkos, “seaweed”)) + ξανθός (xanthós, “yellow”) + -in. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|fūcus}} Latin fūcus, {{der|en|grc|φῦκος||seaweed}} Ancient Greek φῦκος (phûkos, “seaweed”), {{m|grc|ξανθός||yellow}} ξανθός (xanthós, “yellow”), {{suffix|en||in}} + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fucoxanthin (countable and uncountable, plural fucoxanthins)
  1. (organic chemistry) A carotenoid pigment found in the chloroplasts of brown algae. Wikipedia link: fucoxanthin Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds

Inflected forms

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