hemocyanin

English

Alternative forms

• haemocyanin

Noun

hemocyanin (countable and uncountable, plural hemocyanins)

1. (biochemistry) a blue copper-containing respiratory pigment (a metalloprotein) found in most molluscs, and some arthropods

Translations

pigment

• French: hémocyanine (fr) f
• German: Hämocyanin n
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• Italian: emocianine f
• Spanish: hemocianina f
• Swedish: hemocyanin (sv) n

Further reading

• “hemocyanin”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• hemocyanin, haemocyanin at Google Ngram Viewer