"xanthophyll" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: xanthophylls [plural]
Etymology: From xantho- + -phyll. Etymology templates: {{af|en|xantho-|-phyll}} xantho- + -phyll Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} xanthophyll (countable and uncountable, plural xanthophylls)
  1. (organic chemistry, countable) Any of various hydroxy, carbonyl or carboxylic acid derivatives of carotenes. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Organic chemistry
    Sense id: en-xanthophyll-en-noun-TJ~sDXFD Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
  2. (organic chemistry, uncountable) Lutein. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-xanthophyll-en-noun-WBf9QXjc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with xantho-, English terms suffixed with -phyll Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with xantho-: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phyll: 20 80 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (class of compounds derived from carotenes): phylloxanthin Synonyms (the specific compound): lutein
Disambiguation of 'class of compounds derived from carotenes': 47 53 Disambiguation of 'the specific compound': 0 0

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