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Meaning of xanthophyllous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Of or relating to xanthophyll.

not-comparable

Examples

“The impact of xanthophyllous dyes on the overall colour of plants is negligible, as they occur in very small quantities.”
“White and yellow flesh potato have xanthophyllous carotenoids. Yellow color intensity is a determinant of xanthophyll content up to a point.”

CEFR level

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

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