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soricidin

soricidin noun: a paralytic oligopeptide present in the saliva of some shrews of the family Soricidae.

Noun

soricidin (uncountable)

  1. A paralytic oligopeptide present in the saliva of some shrews of the family Soricidae

Questions about soricidin

What does soricidin mean?
Soricidin means a paralytic oligopeptide present in the saliva of some shrews of the family Soricidae.
What part of speech is soricidin?
Soricidin is a noun.

Words near soricidin in the dictionary

  1. sori
  2. Soria
  3. Soriano
  4. Sorianos
  5. soricid
  6. soricidin
  7. soricids
  8. soricine
  9. soricine bat
  10. soricine bats
  11. soricines

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