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bombyxins

bombyxins is the plural of bombyxin.

Meaning of bombyxin

Noun

bombyxin (countable and uncountable, plural bombyxins)

  1. A brain peptide, related to insulin, responsible for activation of prothoracic glands in insects

Questions about bombyxins

What is bombyxins the plural of?
Bombyxins is the plural of bombyxin.

Words near bombyxins in the dictionary

  1. bombyliids
  2. bombylious
  3. bombyx
  4. bombyxes
  5. bombyxin
  6. bombyxins
  7. bombé
  8. BOMDAS
  9. bomdong
  10. Bomen
  11. Bomer

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