anthocyanin

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Synonyms
  - 1.2.2 See also

English [edit]

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Anthocyanin

Etymology [edit]

antho- +‎ cyan +‎ -in

Noun [edit]

anthocyanin (plural anthocyanins)

(organic chemistry) Any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments related to the flavonoids.

Synonyms [edit]

E163 when used as a food colouring

See also [edit]

anthocyanidin

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