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bixina

Portuguese, noun/biˈʃĩ.nɐ/

bixina is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “bixin (an apocarotenoid that is the active ingredient of annatto)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does bixina mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininebixin (an apocarotenoid that is the active ingredient of annatto)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce bixina?

  • Brazil /biˈʃĩ.nɐ/
  • Portugal /biˈʃi.nɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.