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Syllable division and stress derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
zeaxanthin is a noun meaning "yellow carotenoid (isomeric with lutein and occurs widely with it) that is the main pigment in yellow Indian corn". It carries one recorded sense.
yellow carotenoid (isomeric with lutein and occurs widely with it) that is the main pigment in yellow Indian corn
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for zeaxanthin come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.