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haptophores

haptophores is the plural of haptophore.

Meaning of haptophore

Noun

haptophore (plural haptophores)

  1. The stable, non-poisonous element of a toxin that enables it to bind to an antitoxin and become neutralized.

Questions about haptophores

What is haptophores the plural of?
Haptophores is the plural of haptophore.

Words near haptophores in the dictionary

  1. haptonema
  2. haptonemas
  3. haptonemata
  4. haptonomy
  5. haptophore
  6. haptophores
  7. haptophycean
  8. haptophyceans
  9. haptophyta
  10. haptophyte
  11. haptophytes

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