conopressin

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noun

A form of vasopressin, present in snails of the genus Lymnaea, that functions as oxytocin

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nounconopressin (plural conopressins)

plural conopressins

  1. biochemistryA form of vasopressin, present in snails of the genus Lymnaea, that functions as oxytocin

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