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Originating vs Carotene - What's the difference?

originating | carotene |

As a verb originating

is .

As a noun carotene is

(organic chemistry) a class of tetraterpene plant pigments; they vary in colour from yellow, through orange to red, this colour originating in a chain of alternating single and double bonds.

originating

English

Verb

(head)

    • carotene

    English

    (wikipedia carotene)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A class of tetraterpene plant pigments; they vary in colour from yellow, through orange to red, this colour originating in a chain of alternating single and double bonds.
  • (organic chemistry) Specifically, a number of isomers of tetraterpene hydrocarbons, C40H56, (especially beta-carotene ), present in carrots etc, which are converted into vitamin A in the liver.

    • Synonyms

    * (when used as a food colouring)

    Related terms

    * carotenoid ----