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(biochemistry) Any of many complex amino acids, having a central cyclohexene ring, that protect organisms from ultraviolet light.
Use mycosporine when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mycosporine means (biochemistry) Any of many complex amino acids, having a central cyclohexene ring, that protect organisms from ultraviolet light.
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