English Explanatory Dictionary

bombyxin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A brain peptide, related to insulin, responsible for activation of prothoracic glands in insects

Word forms

bombyxin bombyxins

Etymology

Bombyx + -in

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