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volkensin

volkensin noun: a toxic ribosome-inactivating protein isolated from the roots of Adenia volkensii.

Noun

volkensin (uncountable)

  1. A toxic ribosome-inactivating protein isolated from the roots of Adenia volkensii

Origin of volkensin

From translingual volkensii + -in.

Questions about volkensin

What does volkensin mean?
Volkensin means a toxic ribosome-inactivating protein isolated from the roots of Adenia volkensii.
What part of speech is volkensin?
Volkensin is a noun.

Words near volkensin in the dictionary

  1. volitorial
  2. volk
  3. Volkamer lemon
  4. Volkamer lemons
  5. volkensiflavone
  6. volkensin
  7. Volkert
  8. Volkerts
  9. volkhv
  10. volkhvs
  11. volkhvy

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