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gelonin

gelonin noun: a protein toxin found in the seeds of the Himalayan plant Gelonium multiflorum.

Noun

gelonin (uncountable)

  1. A protein toxin found in the seeds of the Himalayan plant Gelonium multiflorum

Origin of gelonin

Gelonium + -in

Questions about gelonin

What does gelonin mean?
Gelonin means a protein toxin found in the seeds of the Himalayan plant Gelonium multiflorum.
What part of speech is gelonin?
Gelonin is a noun.

Words near gelonin in the dictionary

  1. gelong
  2. gelongma
  3. gelongmas
  4. gelongs
  5. Geloni
  6. gelonin
  7. geloscopy
  8. gelose
  9. geloses
  10. gelosies
  11. gelosis

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