betalains

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A form of betalain — A class of red and yellow indole-derived water-soluble pigments found in beets and other plants of the Caryophyllales and used commercially as coloring agents.

Scrabble 11

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noun
  1. pluralplural of betalain

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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