Etymology

microviridin

M3I1C3R1O1V4I1R1I1D2I1N1

Today it means: A tricyclic depsipeptide isolated from the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis viridis Full definition →

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The story

Shortened form of Microcystis viridis with -in suffix.

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