Carotin

Word CAROTIN
Character 7
Hyphenation ca ro tin
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Carotin"

What do we mean by carotin?

The coloring matter of the carrot. noun

A red crystallizable tasteless substance, extracted from the carrot. noun

A red crystallizable tasteless substance extracted from the carrot. noun

An orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver noun

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The word "carotin" in example sentences

The content of vitamin A and carotin is maintained and vitamin B and vitamin C are also well preserved. ❋ Unknown (1964)

Root contains some volatile oil, a large proportion of pectin, a peculiar coloring principle called carotin, and sugar. ❋ Unknown (1863)

In this connection we may mention that one of the first results was the discovery that the yellow colouring matter in corpora lutea of cattle ovaries was by micro-analytical carbon hydrogen determination found to be carotin, the substance which is in carrots widely found in the vegetable kingdom. ❋ Unknown (1966)

This observation suggested the chemical relation between the vitamine and carotin. ❋ Walter H. Eddy (N/A)

It has however been shown by Palmer and others that carotin is not vitamine A. ❋ Walter H. Eddy (N/A)

PALMER AND ECKLES: Chemical and physiological relation of pigment of milk fat to carotin and xanthophyll of green plants. ❋ Walter H. Eddy (N/A)

PALMER AND ECKLES: The fate of carotin and xanthophyll during digestion. ❋ Walter H. Eddy (N/A)

Typical cereal moulds like the Fusaria react differently to being illuminated, producing higher levels of light protection pigments like carotin, for instance. ❋ Unknown (2010)

C {40} H {56} and was apparently identical with the carotin of the carrot, while the lutein of egg-yolk was C {40} H {56} O {2} and more soluble in alcohol, less soluble in petroleum ether, than that of the corpus luteum. ❋ J. T. Cunningham (1897)

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