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violaxanthin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vi-o-lax-an-thin
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A xanthophyll pigment (a di-epoxide, derived from zeaxanthin) that occurs in many plants.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

violaxanthins (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

violaxanthal

Synonyms

E161e when used as a food colouring

Questions

What does violaxanthin mean?
A xanthophyll pigment (a di-epoxide, derived from zeaxanthin) that occurs in many plants.

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