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Webster 1913 Edition


Paraxanthin

Parˊa-xan′thin

,
Noun.
[Pref.
Para-
+
xanthin
.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
A crystalline substance closely related to xanthin, present in small quantity in urine.

Definition 2024


paraxanthin

paraxanthin

English

Noun

paraxanthin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A crystalline substance closely related to xanthin, present in small quantities in urine.