Ichthidin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ichthidin is a noun meaning (archaic) A substance from the egg yolk of osseous fishes.
Meaning
(archaic) A substance from the egg yolk of osseous fishes.
Example Sentences
From these facts, it follows that the eggs of fishes of the family of Cyprinidæ, when only a little developed, contain, with a soluble substance ichthidin, a liquid strongly albuminous holding in solution mineral salts, […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ichthine, ichthyornid, ichthyolite, ichthyodorulite, idiacanthid, ichthytaxidermy.
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