carotenosis

English edit

Etymology edit

carotene +‎ -osis

Noun edit

carotenosis (uncountable)

The presence in blood of the orange pigment carotene from excessive intake of carrots or other vegetables containing the pigment resulting in increased serum carotenoids.

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