"chlorocruorin" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From chloro- + cruor + -in (see also cruorin). Named by British zoologist Ray Lankester in 1868. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|chloro|cruor|in}} chloro- + cruor + -in, {{m|en|cruorin}} cruorin Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chlorocruorin (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry, organic chemistry) A green respiratory pigment found in many annelids. Wikipedia link: Ray Lankester, chlorocruorin Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry, Organic compounds Hypernyms: haemoprotein Related terms: chlorocruorohaem, chlorocruoroheme, cruorin, haemocyanin, haemerythrin, haemoglobin Translations (respiratory pigment found in some annelids): chlorocruorine [feminine] (French), clorocruorina [feminine] (Italian)

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