ovorubin

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noun

A chromoprotein, present in gastropod eggs, that is a proteinase inhibitor.

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Meanings

nounovorubin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA chromoprotein, present in gastropod eggs, that is a proteinase inhibitor.

Origin

From ovo- + ruby + -in.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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