Lutein

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A yellow carotenoid pigment, C40H56O2, found widely in nature, first isolated in corpus luteum but later discovered in body fats, egg yolk, and green plants; xanthophyll.
  • n. A dried preparation of corpus luteum.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A yellow carotenoid pigment, widely distributed in both plants and animals.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A substance of a strongly marked yellow color, extracted from the yolk of eggs, and from the tissue of the corpus luteum.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A yellow pigment contained in the yolk of eggs, in the tissue of the corpus luteum, in blood-serum, etc. It forms orange crystals.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks
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