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Lycopene vs Lycopenodermia - What's the difference?

lycopene | lycopenodermia |

As nouns the difference between lycopene and lycopenodermia

is that lycopene is a red carotenoid pigment found in tomatoes, other red vegetables, and in animal tissue; there is some evidence that it may lower the risk of prostate cancer while lycopenodermia is an excess of lycopene in the blood, causing discolouration of the skin.

lycopene

English

(wikipedia lycopene)

Noun

(-)
  • (organic compound) A red carotenoid pigment found in tomatoes, other red vegetables, and in animal tissue; there is some evidence that it may lower the risk of prostate cancer.

    • Synonyms

    * when used as a food colouring

    lycopenodermia

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • An excess of lycopene in the blood, causing discolouration of the skin.