citranaxanthin

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noun

A synthetic monocyclic xanthophyll pigment, 5',6'-dihydro-5'-apo-18'-nor-beta-caroten-6'-one.

Similar
E161i when used as a food colouring
Scrabble 26

Meanings

nouncitranaxanthin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA synthetic monocyclic xanthophyll pigment, 5',6'-dihydro-5'-apo-18'-nor-beta-caroten-6'-one.

    Synonyms: E161i when used as a food colouring

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA synthetic monocyclic xanthophyll pigment, 5',6'-dihydro-5'-apo-18'-nor-beta-caroten-6'-one.

Similar
E161i when used as a food colouring
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APA

citranaxanthin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/citranaxanthin

MLA

“citranaxanthin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/citranaxanthin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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