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  • Carotenoids

Carotenoids(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Carotenoids
Used for/see from:
  • n: Carotene
  • Carotenes
  • Carotenoid
  • Tetraterpene Derivatives
  • Tetraterpenes
  • n: Derivatives, Tetraterpene

The general name for a group of fat-soluble pigments found in green, yellow, and leafy vegetables, and yellow fruits. They are aliphatic hydrocarbons containing 4 terpene subunits.

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