astacin

A1S1T1A1C3I1N1

noun

astaxanthin

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounastacin (countable and uncountable, plural astacins)

plural astacins

  1. countableuncountablechemistryastaxanthin
  2. countableuncountablebiochemistryAny of a group of endopeptidases containing a motif that binds zinc

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APA

astacin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astacin

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “astacin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astacin.

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