NOUN | substance | beta-carotene | an isomer of carotene that is found in dark green and dark yellow fruits and vegetables |
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Meaning | An isomer of carotene that is found in dark green and dark yellow fruits and vegetables. | |
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Broader | carotenoid | Any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals |
provitamin A, carotene, carotin | An orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants | |
Spanish | beta-caroteno, betacaroteno | |
Catalan | beta-carotè |
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