VDict - Definition of carotene

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carotene

Noun

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

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "carotene":
carotene carotenemia carotin carton croton
Words contain "carotene":
beta-carotene carotene carotenemia
Words contain "carotene" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
beta-carotene vitamin a1 retinol xanthemia carotenemia golden algae carotene carrot