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dioscorin

dioscorin noun: the storage protein of yams (Dioscorea).

Noun

dioscorin (countable and uncountable, plural dioscorins)

  1. The storage protein of yams (Dioscorea)

Forms of dioscorin

pluraldioscorins

Questions about dioscorin

What does dioscorin mean?
Dioscorin means the storage protein of yams (Dioscorea).
What part of speech is dioscorin?
Dioscorin is a noun.
What is the plural of dioscorin?
The plural of dioscorin is dioscorins.

Words near dioscorin in the dictionary

  1. dioscorein
  2. dioscoreside
  3. dioscoresides
  4. Dioscoridean
  5. Dioscoridian
  6. dioscorin
  7. dioscorins
  8. Dioscuri
  9. dioscuric
  10. diose
  11. dioses

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