ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Temporin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Temporin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a family of peptides isolated originally from the skin secretion of the European red frog, Rana temporaria.

Meaning

(biochemistry) Any of a family of peptides isolated originally from the skin secretion of the European red frog, Rana temporaria.

More Meanings

  1. A tarry secretion from the temporal ducts of a bull elephant during musth.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tryptophyllin, deltorphin, dermaseptin, dermorphin, tertiapin, adenoregulin.

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