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cryptochromes

cryptochromes is the plural of cryptochrome.

Meaning of cryptochrome

Noun

cryptochrome (plural cryptochromes)

  1. Any of several light-sensitive flavoproteins, involved in the circadian rhythms of plants and animals, and possibly also in the sensing of magnetic fields.

Questions about cryptochromes

What is cryptochromes the plural of?
Cryptochromes is the plural of cryptochrome.

Words near cryptochromes in the dictionary

  1. cryptochirids
  2. cryptochlorogenic acid
  3. cryptochlorophaeic acid
  4. cryptochoridism
  5. cryptochrome
  6. cryptochromes
  7. cryptoclase
  8. cryptocleidid
  9. cryptocleidids
  10. cryptoclidid
  11. cryptoclidids

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