citrin
/ˈsɪt.rɪn/
Definition

Definition of citrin - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
biologyTECH.protein linked to type II citrullinemiaTECH.
  • Citrin deficiency can lead to liver problems.
2.
plantTECH.yellow pigment found in certain plantsTECH.
  • Citrin is responsible for the yellow coloration in some autumn leaves..
flavonoid xanthophyll
3.
nutritionTECH.vitamin that strengthens cell and capillary wallsTECH.
  • Citrin helps maintain healthy blood vessels.
nutrient supplement vitamin
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Origin of citrin

French, citron (lemon)

Examples of citrin in a sentence

  • Mutations in citrin can cause metabolic disorders.
  • The flower's citrin gave it a vibrant hue.
  • Citrin pigments are common in many fruits.
  • Citrin is found in citrus fruits.
  • Doctors recommend citrin for better circulation.

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  1. French:citrin, vitamine P, ...
  2. German:Citrin, gelbes Pigment, ...
  3. Italian:citrina, pigmento giallo, ...
  4. Spanish:citrina, pigmento amarillo, ...
  5. Portuguese:citrina, pigmento amarelo, ...
  6. Chinese:瓜氨酸, 柠檬黄, ...
  7. Japanese:シトリン, 黄色色素, ...
  8. Arabic:سِترين, سيترين, ...
  9. Hebrew:צִיטְרִין, ...
  10. Russian:цитрин, жёлтый пигмент, ...
  11. Ukrainian:цитрин, жовтий пігмент, ...
  12. Hindi:साइट्रिन, सिट्रिन, ...

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