Meanings
- uncountablebiochemistryA dystroglycan-interacting polysaccharide which has an essential role in the precise interactions between the photoreceptor ribbon synapse and the bipolar dendrites.
Origin
Named after Pikachu, a Pokémon character, + -in.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 皮卡丘素
- 皮卡丘素 (píkǎqiūsù)polysaccharide
German Pikachurin
- Pikachurinpolysaccharide
Polish pikachuryna
- pikachurynapolysaccharide
Portuguese pikachurina
- pikachurinapolysaccharide
Spanish pikachurina
- pikachurinapolysaccharide
Cite this entry
pikachurin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pikachurin
“pikachurin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pikachurin. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pikachurin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pikachurin.
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