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stenodactylin

stenodactylin noun: a highly toxic ribosome-inactivating protein found in the passionflower Adenia stenodactyla.

Noun

stenodactylin (uncountable)

  1. A highly toxic ribosome-inactivating protein found in the passionflower Adenia stenodactyla

Origin of stenodactylin

From translingual stenodactyla + -in.

Questions about stenodactylin

What does stenodactylin mean?
Stenodactylin means a highly toxic ribosome-inactivating protein found in the passionflower Adenia stenodactyla.
What part of speech is stenodactylin?
Stenodactylin is a noun.

Words near stenodactylin in the dictionary

  1. stenochrome
  2. stenochromes
  3. stenochromic
  4. stenochromy
  5. stenocostal
  6. stenodactylin
  7. stenoderm
  8. stenodermatine
  9. stenodermatines
  10. stenodermine
  11. stenoderms

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