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nepenthesin

nepenthesin noun: a protease present in Nepenthes pitcher plants.

Noun

nepenthesin (countable and uncountable, plural nepenthesins)

  1. A protease present in Nepenthes pitcher plants

Forms of nepenthesin

pluralnepenthesins

Questions about nepenthesin

What does nepenthesin mean?
Nepenthesin means a protease present in Nepenthes pitcher plants.
What part of speech is nepenthesin?
Nepenthesin is a noun.
What is the plural of nepenthesin?
The plural of nepenthesin is nepenthesins.

Words near nepenthesin in the dictionary

  1. nepenthe
  2. nepenthean
  3. nepenthebiont
  4. nepenthebionts
  5. nepenthes
  6. nepenthesin
  7. nepenthesins
  8. nepenths
  9. neper
  10. Neperian
  11. nepers

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