Asteroidean
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any starfish of the class Asteroidea
"Astaxanthin (ATX), one of the most common carotenoids, is widely distributed in the red pigment of shrimp, salmon, crab and asteroidean [ 1, 2 ]."
Example
More examples"Astaxanthin (ATX), one of the most common carotenoids, is widely distributed in the red pigment of shrimp, salmon, crab and asteroidean [ 1, 2 ]."
Etymology
From translingual Asteroidea + -an.