proboscipedia

P3R1O1B3O1S1C3I1P3E1D2I1A1

noun

A homeotic protein (and associated gene) required for the formation of labial and maxillary palps in flies

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Meanings

nounproboscipedia (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA homeotic protein (and associated gene) required for the formation of labial and maxillary palps in flies
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