Phycoxanthine

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Phycoxanthin \Phy`co*xan"thin\, Phycoxanthine
  \Phy`co*xan"thine\, n. [Gr. fy^kos seaweed + ? yellow.]
     A yellowish coloring matter found in certain algae.
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