hemovanadin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pale-green pigment, similar to hemoglobin but containing vanadium instead of iron, found in the vanadocytes of sea squirts.

Word forms

hemovanadin

Etymology

From hemo- + vanadium + -in.

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