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Meaning of cryptoxanthin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A xanthophyll pigment (a hydroxy derivative of carotene) that occurs widely in nature.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Português criptoxantina

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

cryptozoa cryptozoic cryptozoite cryptozoological cryptozoologist cryptozoology