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Pyoxanthin vs Pyroxanthin - What's the difference?

pyoxanthin | pyroxanthin |

As nouns the difference between pyoxanthin and pyroxanthin

is that pyoxanthin is a yellow pigment isolated from bacillus pyocyanicus while pyroxanthin is (chemistry) a yellow, crystalline substance obtained from creosote etc; it seems to be a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon.

pyoxanthin

English

Noun

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  • A yellow pigment isolated from Bacillus pyocyanicus .

    • pyroxanthin

    English

    Noun

  • (chemistry) A yellow, crystalline substance obtained from creosote etc; it seems to be a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon.