Lipochrome

//ˈlai.poʊˌkɹoʊm// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any naturally-occurring, fat-soluble pigment such as carotenes or chlorophyll. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From lipo- (“lipid, fat”) + -chrome (“color”).

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