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Meaning of xanthopterin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A yellow crystalline solid that occurs mainly in the wings of butterflies and in the urine of mammals, converted by microorganisms into folic acid.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

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

xanthopuccin xanthopuccine xanthopurpurin xanthorhamnin xanthorhodopsin xanthorin

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