obelin

O1B3E1L1I1N1

noun

A calcium-regulated bioluminescent photoprotein from marine organisms of the genus Obelia.

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Meanings

nounobelin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA calcium-regulated bioluminescent photoprotein from marine organisms of the genus Obelia.

Origin

Obelia + -in

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Nobilebolineneolib
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APA

obelin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obelin

MLA

“obelin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obelin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “obelin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/obelin.

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