Scotophobin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scotophobin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A supposed biochemical once thought to be responsible for maintaining an induced fear of the dark in the brains of rats.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A supposed biochemical once thought to be responsible for maintaining an induced fear of the dark in the brains of rats.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chemophobia, scytonemin, pheophorbide, scopolin, chlorophobia, schisantherin.
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