Lipochrome etymology

English

English word lipochrome comes from English -chrome (Having a specified colour. Various pigments.), English lipo- ((biochemistry) lipids.. Fat.)

Etymology of lipochrome

Detailed word origin of lipochrome

Dictionary entry Language Definition
-chrome English (en) Having a specified colour. Various pigments.
lipo- English (en) (biochemistry) lipids.. Fat.
lipochrome English (en) Any naturally-occurring, fat-soluble pigment such as carotenes or chlorophyll.

Words with the same origin as lipochrome

Descendants of -chrome

adrenochrome cytochrome

Descendants of lipo-

lipofuscin