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carotin

American  
[kar-uh-tin] / ˈkær ə tɪn /

noun

  1. carotene.


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It is, however, brilliantly red in color, and crystallizes in a different form and has a different adsorption spectrum from carotin.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred

This observation suggested the chemical relation between the vitamine and carotin.

From The Vitamine Manual by Eddy, Walter H.

Associated with it are other pigments, which have been variously reported as carotin, phycoxanthin, etc.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred

The reaction of carotin toward bromine is peculiar.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred

Its formula indicates that it is an oxidized carotin.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred