XANTHOPHYLLS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word xanthophylls. (close relations)
xanthophyllous
Best Alternative Words for XANTHOPHYLLS
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chlorophyll | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms; there are four naturally occurring forms | ||||||||
carotenoids | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals | ||||||||
phytochemicals | nounn | |||||||
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pigments | nounn | |||||||
noun • dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.) • any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color • a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating verb • acquire pigment; become colored or imbued • color or dye with a pigment | ||||||||
lutein | nounn | |||||||
noun • yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks | ||||||||
xanthophyl | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks |