ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ganoine

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈɡæn.oʊ.ɪn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ganoine is a noun meaning (zoology) A glassy, often multi-layered mineralized tissue that covers the scales, cranial bones and fin rays in some fish.

Meaning

(zoology) A glassy, often multi-layered mineralized tissue that covers the scales, cranial bones and fin rays in some fish.

Word Forms

Synonyms for ganoine

Depending on context, synonyms include ganoin.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ganoin, cosmine, gular, ganoidian, guanophore, fishskin.

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