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pieridine

pieridine adjective: of or relating to the Pieridae, a large family of butterflies.

Adjective

pieridine (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Pieridae, a large family of butterflies.

Questions about pieridine

What does pieridine mean?
Pieridine means of or relating to the Pieridae, a large family of butterflies.
What part of speech is pieridine?
Pieridine is an adjective.

Words near pieridine in the dictionary

  1. Pierian Springs
  2. piericidin
  3. piericidins
  4. pierid
  5. Pierides
  6. pieridine
  7. pierids
  8. pierine
  9. pierines
  10. pierless
  11. pierlike

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