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(biochemistry) A plant pigment that is an isomer of carotene, found in dark green and dark yellow vegetables and fruits and important in the diet as a precursor of vitamin A.
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beta-carotene
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beta-carotene
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Japanese Meaning
カロテンの異性体の一種で、暗緑色および濃い黄色の野菜や果物に含まれる植物性色素。ビタミンAの前駆体として重要な役割を果たす。