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beta-carotene

beta-carotene

See also: betacarotene and beta carotene

English

Alternative forms

Noun

beta-carotene ‎(uncountable)

(organic chemistry) A common form of carotene

Translations

class of plant pigments

Chinese:
Mandarin: β-胡蘿蔔素, β-胡萝卜素 ‎(bèitǎ-húluóbosù)
French: bêta-carotène (fr)

Japanese: ベータカロテン, βカロテン ‎(bētakaroten)

Related terms

alpha-carotene