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How to pronounce “carotene”
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Pronunciation guide for carotene
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of carotene with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Pamela Ronald: The case for engineering our food 17 minutes
to produce beta-carotene, which is the precursor of Vitamin A.
- Definition summary
- (organic chemistry) A class of tetraterpene plant pigments; they vary in colour from yellow, through orange to red, this colour originating in a chain of alternating single and double bonds.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce carotene
Pamela Ronald: The case for engineering our food 17 minutes
to produce beta-carotene, which is the precursor of Vitamin A.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “carotene”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (organic chemistry) A class of tetraterpene plant pigments; they vary in colour from yellow, through orange to red, this colour originating in a chain of alternating single and double bonds.
- (organic chemistry) Specifically, a number of isomers of tetraterpene hydrocarbons, C40H56, (especially beta-carotene), present in carrots etc, which are converted into vitamin A in the liver.
Practice Nearby Words
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