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contryphan

contryphan noun: a peptide in the venom of some cone snails.

Noun

contryphan (countable and uncountable, plural contryphans)

  1. A peptide in the venom of some cone snails

Forms of contryphan

pluralcontryphans

Questions about contryphan

What does contryphan mean?
Contryphan means a peptide in the venom of some cone snails.
What part of speech is contryphan?
Contryphan is a noun.
What is the plural of contryphan?
The plural of contryphan is contryphans.

Words near contryphan in the dictionary

  1. contrs.
  2. contrude
  3. contruded
  4. contrudes
  5. contruding
  6. contryphan
  7. contryphans
  8. contubernal
  9. contubernial
  10. contubernium
  11. contumacies

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