xanthophyl
IPA: zˈænðɑfɪɫ
noun
- Dated form of xanthophyll. [(organic chemistry, countable) Any of various hydroxy, carbonyl or carboxylic acid derivatives of carotenes.]
Examples of "xanthophyl" in Sentences
- Is xanthophyll a pigment that is used in painting, etc.
- That means that xanthophyll is sensitive to the polarization of the light.