"parietopsin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parietopsins [plural]
Etymology: From parieto- + opsin. Etymology templates: {{af|en|parieto-|opsin}} parieto- + opsin Head templates: {{en-noun}} parietopsin (plural parietopsins)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of opsins in the parietal eye of some lizards Categories (topical): Biochemistry

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