"haemocyanin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: haemocyanins [plural]
Etymology: From haemo- + cyan + -in. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|haemo-|cyan|-in}} haemo- + cyan + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} haemocyanin (countable and uncountable, plural haemocyanins)
  1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemocyanin Tags: UK, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: hemocyanin Related terms: chlorocruorin, haemerythrin, haemoglobin

Inflected forms

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