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epinephelin

epinephelin noun: any grouper of the subfamily Epinephelinae.

Noun

epinephelin (plural epinephelins)

  1. Any grouper of the subfamily Epinephelinae.
    • There are 23-24 (9-11 + 13-15) myomeres in epinephelins, and 30 in Niphon.2000, Jeffrey Martin Leis, The Larvae of Indo-Pacific Coastal Fishes

Forms of epinephelin

pluralepinephelins

Questions about epinephelin

What does epinephelin mean?
Epinephelin means any grouper of the subfamily Epinephelinae.
What part of speech is epinephelin?
Epinephelin is a noun.
What is the plural of epinephelin?
The plural of epinephelin is epinephelins.

Words near epinephelin in the dictionary

  1. epinatrolith
  2. epinecral
  3. epinemin
  4. epinephelid
  5. epinephelids
  6. epinephelin
  7. epinepheline
  8. epinephelins
  9. epinephric
  10. epinephrin
  11. epinephrine

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