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lycopene
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[ˈlʌɪkə(ʊ)piːn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a red carotenoid pigment present in tomatoes and many berries and fruits
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Origin
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1930s: from the variant lycopin (from modern Latin Lycopersicon, a genus name including the tomato) + -ene
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