carotene 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver
Synonyms
- provitamin A 1
an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver
- carotin 1
an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver


