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fucoxanthin
noun fu·co·xan·thin \ˌfyü-kō-ˈzan-thən\
Definition of FUCOXANTHIN
: a brown carotenoid pigment C40H60O6 occurring especially in the chloroplasts of brown algae
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First Known Use of FUCOXANTHIN
1873
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