Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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provitamin | Yes | No | No | No |
carotene | Yes | No | No | No |
provitamin (noun) | carotene (noun) |
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vitamin precursor; a substance that is converted into a vitamin in animal tissues | an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver |
yellow or orange-red fat-soluble pigments in plants |