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hemerythrin

hemerythrin noun: a respiratory pigment found in sipunculids, priapulids and brachiopods.

Noun

hemerythrin (countable and uncountable, plural hemerythrins)

  1. A respiratory pigment found in sipunculids, priapulids and brachiopods.

Forms of hemerythrin

pluralhemerythrins
alternative formhaemerythrin
alternative formhæmerythrin

Words formed from hemerythrin

Questions about hemerythrin

What does hemerythrin mean?
Hemerythrin means a respiratory pigment found in sipunculids, priapulids and brachiopods.
What part of speech is hemerythrin?
Hemerythrin is a noun.
What is the plural of hemerythrin?
The plural of hemerythrin is hemerythrins.

Words near hemerythrin in the dictionary

  1. hemerology
  2. hemerophobic
  3. hemerophyte
  4. hemerophytes
  5. hemeroside
  6. hemerythrin
  7. hemerythrins
  8. hemes
  9. Hemet
  10. hemi
  11. hemi-

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