BETA-CAROTENE Antonyms
Definition of BETA-CAROTENE
Best Opposite Words For BETA-CAROTENE
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antioxidant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides | ||||||||
carotenoid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any of a class of highly unsaturated yellow to red pigments occurring in plants and animals | ||||||||
lutein | nounn | |||||||
noun • yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks | ||||||||
lycopene | nounn | |||||||
noun • carotenoid that makes tomatoes red; may lower the risk of prostate cancer | ||||||||
lysine | nounn | |||||||
noun • an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein | ||||||||
retinol | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene | ||||||||
unknown | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • not known noun • an unknown and unexplored region • anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found • a variable whose values are solutions of an equation adjective satellite • being or having an unknown or unnamed source • not known to exist • not famous or acclaimed • not known before | ||||||||
zeaxanthin | nounn | |||||||
noun • yellow carotenoid (isomeric with lutein and occurs widely with it) that is the main pigment in yellow Indian corn | ||||||||
vitamin a | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes |