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hemolectin

hemolectin noun: a lectin involved in blood clotting (in some insects).

Noun

hemolectin (uncountable)

  1. A lectin involved in blood clotting (in some insects)

Origin of hemolectin

From hemo- + lectin.

Questions about hemolectin

What does hemolectin mean?
Hemolectin means a lectin involved in blood clotting (in some insects).
What part of speech is hemolectin?
Hemolectin is a noun.

Words near hemolectin in the dictionary

  1. hemohistioblasts
  2. hemoid
  3. hemojuvelin
  4. hemokinin
  5. hemokinins
  6. hemolectin
  7. hemolin
  8. hemolymph
  9. hemolymphagy
  10. hemolymphal
  11. hemolymphatic

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