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mnemiopsin

mnemiopsin noun: a photoprotein that is bioluminescent in the presence of calcium ions.

Noun

mnemiopsin (uncountable)

  1. A photoprotein that is bioluminescent in the presence of calcium ions

Words formed from mnemiopsin

Questions about mnemiopsin

What does mnemiopsin mean?
Mnemiopsin means a photoprotein that is bioluminescent in the presence of calcium ions.
What part of speech is mnemiopsin?
Mnemiopsin is a noun.

Words near mnemiopsin in the dictionary

  1. MNDY
  2. mneme
  3. mnemenic
  4. mnemes
  5. mnemic
  6. mnemiopsin
  7. mnemist
  8. mnemists
  9. mnemo-
  10. mnemogenic
  11. mnemometer

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