Fucoxanthine
Translation of "fucoxanthine" into Russian
fucoxanthine
NounUK
/fjuːkəʊˈzænθiːn/
US
/fjuːkoʊˈzænθin/
fucoxanthine
fucoxanthines pl
Fucoxanthine is a type of carotenoid found in brown seaweed.
Фукоксантин - это тип каротиноида, который содержится в бурых водорослях.
Definitions
fucoxanthine
NounUK
/fjuːkəʊˈzænθiːn/
US
/fjuːkoʊˈzænθin/
A brown carotenoid pigment found in the chloroplasts of brown algae and other heterokonts, responsible for the brown or olive-green color of these organisms.
Fucoxanthine is a pigment that contributes to the distinctive color of brown seaweeds.
fucoxanthine
AdjectiveUK
/fjuːkəʊˈzænθiːn/
US
/fjuːkoʊˈzænθin/
Relating to, derived from, or containing fucoxanthine.
The researchers prepared a fucoxanthine extract to study its antioxidant properties.