English Explanatory Dictionary

leptomin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A substance found in the leptome of some plants, especially in the sieve tubes and laticiferous vessels, the presumed function being to convey oxygen.

Word forms

leptomin

Etymology

leptome + -in

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