ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gorgonin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gorgonin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A complex protein frequently containing appreciable quantities of iodine and bromine that makes up the horny skeleton of typical gorgonians.

Meaning

(biochemistry) A complex protein frequently containing appreciable quantities of iodine and bromine that makes up the horny skeleton of typical gorgonians.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include myosinogen, thyroglobin, giantin, gitoxigenin, gigaxonin, xenognosin.

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