carotenoid

n. 类胡萝卜素 [化] 类胡萝卜素; 类叶红素

发音

UK /kəˈɹɒtɪˌnɔɪd/
UK /ˈkæɹətɪˌnɔɪd/
US /kəˈɹɑtɪˌnɔɪd/
US /ˈkæɹətɪˌnɔɪd/

词形变化

carotenoids 复数 carotenoids

别名

carotenid carotinoid crotenoid

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of a class of yellow to red organic pigments including the carotenes and xanthophylls.

    类胡萝卜素

    化学
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to such a class of pigments.

    化学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

pigment antioxidant phytochemical

下位词 7

lycopene beta-carotene carotene lutein xanthophyl xanthophyll zeaxanthin

词源

From carotene + -oid.

来源：wiktionary