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motuporin

motuporin noun: a cyclic pentapeptide hepatotoxin found in marine sponges of the genus Theonella.

Noun

motuporin (uncountable)

  1. A cyclic pentapeptide hepatotoxin found in marine sponges of the genus Theonella.

Questions about motuporin

What does motuporin mean?
Motuporin means a cyclic pentapeptide hepatotoxin found in marine sponges of the genus Theonella.
What part of speech is motuporin?
Motuporin is a noun.

Words near motuporin in the dictionary

  1. motuca
  2. motucas
  3. Motueka
  4. motukoreaite
  5. Motuo
  6. motuporin
  7. moturfa
  8. moturfas
  9. moturpha
  10. moturphas
  11. motus

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