thionin

T1H4I1O1N1I1N1

noun

Any of a class of cytotoxic polypeptides found in some plants

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounthionin (plural thionins)

plural thionins

  1. alternativeAlternative form of thionine.
  2. biochemistryAny of a class of cytotoxic polypeptides found in some plants
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