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octopines

octopines is the plural of octopine.

Meaning of octopine

Noun

octopine (plural octopines)

  1. An analog of lactic acid, derived from the amino acids arginine and alanine, first isolated from the muscle tissue of octopus species.
    Synonyms:
    D-octopine

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Questions about octopines

What is octopines the plural of?
Octopines is the plural of octopine.

Words near octopines in the dictionary

  1. octopi
  2. octopian
  3. octopic
  4. octopii
  5. octopine
  6. octopines
  7. octoplex
  8. octoploid
  9. octoploidization
  10. octoploidizations
  11. octoploids

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