Carotin
dasNouncarotene
English translations
- 01
carotin
- 02
carotenoid
Word details
- German meaning
- Carotin ist ein fettlösliches Pigment, das in vielen Pflanzen vorkommt und eine Vorstufe von Vitamin A ist.
- English meaning
- Carotene is a fat-soluble pigment found in many plants and is a precursor to vitamin A.
- Synonym
- Karotinoid
- German example
- Karotten sind reich an Carotin.
- English example
- Carrots are rich in carotene.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Carotin
- Plural Form
- die Carotine
Related words
- Carotinoid
Carotenoid
- Tetraterpen
Tetraterpene
Example sentences with “Carotin”
Karotten enthalten viel Carotin. (Carrots contain a lot of carotene.)
Frequently asked questions
What gender is Carotin?
It is neuter (das Carotin).