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Meaning of lactucaxanthin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A hydroxylated carotenoid found in plants of the genus Lactuca.

uncountable

Examples

“Interestingly, the concentrations of all main flavonoid glycosides, caffeic acid derivatives, and sucrose increased with decreasing nitrogen concentration, whereas those of chlorophylls, β-carotene, neoxanthin, lactucaxanthin, all trans- and cis-violaxanthin decreased.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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