bursicons

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A form of bursicon — A heterodimeric protein that is an insect hormone which mediates tanning in the cuticle of adult flies

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of bursicon
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APA

bursicons. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bursicons

MLA

“bursicons.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bursicons. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bursicons,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bursicons.

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