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单词 rhodoxanthin
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Definition of rhodoxanthin in English:

rhodoxanthin

(also rhodoxanthine)
noun rəʊdə(ʊ)ˈzanθɪn
Chemistry
  • A red carotenoid pigment occurring in the arils of the yew tree, Taxus baccata, and in other plants, and used in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics as a colouring.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From rhodo- + xanthin. In sense 1 after German Rhodoxanthin.

Definition of rhodoxanthin in US English:

rhodoxanthin

(also rhodoxanthine)
nounrəʊdə(ʊ)ˈzanθɪn
Chemistry
  • A red carotenoid pigment occurring in the arils of the yew tree, Taxus baccata, and in other plants, and used in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics as a colouring.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From rhodo- + xanthin. In sense 1 after German Rhodoxanthin.

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