sozine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An antiseptic substance; any protein normally contained in the body of an animal and forming a natural protection against germs.

Word forms

sozine sozines sozin

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σῴζειν (sōízein, “to save”).

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