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English noun: carotin

1. carotin (substance) an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver


Synonymscarotene, provitamin A


Broader (hypernym)provitamin


Narrower (hyponym)beta-carotene









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