carotenoid

中文含义：类胡萝卜素

英语词性：noun

美式音标：ˌkærəˈtɛnɔɪd

同义词：

  • beta-carotene
  • lycopene
  • zeaxanthin
  • lutein

易混淆单词：carbohydrate, carotid

双语例句：

  1. The yellow, orange, and red colors of many fruits and vegetables are due to the presence of carotenoids.
  2. Carotenoids have been shown to have antioxidant properties and may help protect against certain types of cancer.