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crotalphine

crotalphine noun: an analgesic peptide in the venom of the South American rattlesnake Crotalus durissus.

Noun

crotalphine (uncountable)

  1. An analgesic peptide in the venom of the South American rattlesnake Crotalus durissus

Questions about crotalphine

What does crotalphine mean?
Crotalphine means an analgesic peptide in the venom of the South American rattlesnake Crotalus durissus.
What part of speech is crotalphine?
Crotalphine is a noun.

Words near crotalphine in the dictionary

  1. crotaline
  2. crotalines
  3. crotalism
  4. crotaloid
  5. crotaloids
  6. crotalphine
  7. crotals
  8. crotalum
  9. crotalums
  10. crotamine
  11. crotamines

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