betacyanin

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noun

Any of the betalain pigments which appear reddish to violet, found in beets, chard, and Amaranthus tricolor

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounbetacyanin (countable and uncountable, plural betacyanins)

plural betacyanins

  1. countableuncountableAny of the betalain pigments which appear reddish to violet, found in beets, chard, and Amaranthus tricolor
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APA

betacyanin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betacyanin

MLA

“betacyanin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betacyanin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “betacyanin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betacyanin.

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