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Xanthophyll Moderate

Xanthophyll has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks

2

Any of various hydroxy, carbonyl or carboxylic acid derivatives of carotenes.

See Also
xanthophyllic echinenone lutein astaxanthin castaxanthin diatoxanthin myxoxanthophyll accessory pigment
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
carotenoid
Rhyming Words
yll idyll ghyll phyll theyll daryll argyll jekyll sheryll eophyll rhingyll prophyll cataphyll megaphyll semaphyll mesophyll hypophyll acrophyll leucophyll bathyphyll
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