polyornithine

P3O1L1Y4O1R1N1I1T1H4I1N1E1

noun

The polypeptide whose constituent amino acid is ornithine

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Meanings

nounpolyornithine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryThe polypeptide whose constituent amino acid is ornithine

Origin

From poly- + ornithine.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

tylophorinine
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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