"lipofuscin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lipofuscins [plural]
Etymology: lipo- + fuscin Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|lipo|fuscin}} lipo- + fuscin Head templates: {{en-noun}} lipofuscin (plural lipofuscins)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a family of pigmented lipid granules that accumulate in several body tissues. Wikipedia link: lipofuscin Categories (topical): Biochemistry

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