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Meaning of xanthein | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈzænθiːn

Definitions

The water-soluble part of the yellow carotenoid pigment present in the cell sap of some plants.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Gaeilge xantaein

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Xanthelasma xanthelasmoidea xanthematin xanthemia xanthene xanthene dye

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