Usually means: Pigment giving milk its color.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (lactochrome)

▸ noun:  (biochemistry) A form of riboflavin present in milk

Similar:
lactol, lactucerin, ribolactone, cyclodehydroriboflavin, lactucaxanthin, lyxoflavin, roseoflavin, lactucone, lactocerebroside, lactyl, more...

Opposite:
melanin, eumelanin, pheomelanin

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Similar:
lactol, lactucerin, ribolactone, cyclodehydroriboflavin, lactucaxanthin, lyxoflavin, roseoflavin, lactucone, lactocerebroside, lactyl, more...

Opposite:
melanin, eumelanin, pheomelanin



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