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latrunculin

latrunculin noun: any of a family of natural products and toxins produced by certain sponges, including the genus Latrunculia.

Noun

latrunculin (countable and uncountable, plural latrunculins)

  1. Any of a family of natural products and toxins produced by certain sponges, including the genus Latrunculia.

Forms of latrunculin

plurallatrunculins

Origin of latrunculin

From taxonomic name Latrunculia + English -in.

Questions about latrunculin

What does latrunculin mean?
Latrunculin means any of a family of natural products and toxins produced by certain sponges, including the genus Latrunculia.
What part of speech is latrunculin?
Latrunculin is a noun.
What is the plural of latrunculin?
The plural of latrunculin is latrunculins.

Words near latrunculin in the dictionary

  1. latrorsely
  2. latrotoxin
  3. latrotoxins
  4. latrunculid
  5. latrunculids
  6. latrunculin
  7. latrunculins
  8. lats
  9. latschen
  10. Latshaw
  11. Latshaws

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