Of, relating to, or containing crocin; having the properties or characteristics of saffron pigment.
From crocin plus the adjectival suffix -e or related to the chemical compound crocin. Used in scientific and medical contexts.
Crocine compounds are being studied for anti-inflammatory effects—scientists are learning that the stuff making saffron yellow might also reduce inflammation in your body.
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