English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /æstəˈzænθɪn/
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /æstəˈzænθɪn/, [æstəˈzɛənθɪn]
Noun
astaxanthin (countable and uncountable, plural astaxanthins)
- (organic chemistry) A xanthophyll pigment that occurs widely in plants and animals, especially crustaceans.
- Synonym: E161j (when used as a food colouring)
Translations
xanthophyll pigment
- Arabic: أَسْتَازَانْتِين m (ʔastāzāntīn), أَسْتَاكْسَانْثِين m (ʔastāksānṯīn)
- Bulgarian: астаксанти́н m (astaksantín), астазанти́н m (astazantín)
- Finnish: astaksantiini
- French: astaxanthine (fr) f
- German: Astaxanthin n
- Portuguese: astaxantina
- Russian: астаксанти́н (ru) m (astaksantín)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: астаксантин m
- Latin: astaksantin m, astaxanthin m
- Spanish: astaxantina f
- Ukrainian: астаксанті́н m (astaksantín)
|