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lycopin
lycopenoic acid
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prostate cancer
diapolycopene
tomatoes
neurosporene
bicyclase
lycopenodermia
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carotenoid
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lycopenoate
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prolycopene
Definitions:
Noun
lycopene
Definition: carotenoid that makes tomatoes red; may lower the risk of prostate cancer
Definition: A red carotenoid pigment found in tomatoes, other red vegetables, and in animal tissue; there is some evidence that it may lower the risk of prostate cancer.