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cnidopsin

cnidopsin noun: any of a family of opsins found in cnidarian jellyfish.

Noun

cnidopsin (plural cnidopsins)

  1. Any of a family of opsins found in cnidarian jellyfish

Forms of cnidopsin

pluralcnidopsins

Origin of cnidopsin

Blend of cnidarian + opsin.

Questions about cnidopsin

What does cnidopsin mean?
Cnidopsin means any of a family of opsins found in cnidarian jellyfish.
What part of speech is cnidopsin?
Cnidopsin is a noun.
What is the plural of cnidopsin?
The plural of cnidopsin is cnidopsins.

Words near cnidopsin in the dictionary

  1. cnidophore
  2. cnidophores
  3. cnidophorous
  4. cnidopod
  5. cnidopods
  6. cnidopsin
  7. cnidopsins
  8. cnidosac
  9. cnidosacs
  10. cnidosporidian
  11. cnidosporidians

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