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ovocleidin

ovocleidin noun: any of a class of proteins involved in the formation of avian eggshells.

Noun

ovocleidin (plural ovocleidins)

  1. Any of a class of proteins involved in the formation of avian eggshells.

Forms of ovocleidin

pluralovocleidins

Questions about ovocleidin

What does ovocleidin mean?
Ovocleidin means any of a class of proteins involved in the formation of avian eggshells.
What part of speech is ovocleidin?
Ovocleidin is a noun.
What is the plural of ovocleidin?
The plural of ovocleidin is ovocleidins.

Words near ovocleidin in the dictionary

  1. ovoblastic
  2. ovocalyxin
  3. ovocalyxins
  4. ovochymase
  5. ovochymases
  6. ovocleidin
  7. ovocleidins
  8. ovococcal
  9. ovococci
  10. ovococcoid
  11. ovococcus

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