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xanthopterin
UK
/zænˈθɒptərɪn/
US
/zænˈθɑːptərɪn/
Translations
xanthopterins
pl
Xanthopterin is a yellow pigment found in the wings of some butterflies.
Ксантерин - это желтый пигмент, обнаруженный в крыльях некоторых бабочек.
UK
/zænˈθɒptərɪn/
US
/zænˈθɑːptərɪn/
Used attributively in scientific contexts (e.g., "xanthopterin concentration")
Definitions
The researchers studied the role of xanthopterin in the coloration of butterfly wings.
The researchers measured the xanthopterin content of the tissue samples.