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PHYCOERYTHRIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does phycoerythrin mean? 

PHYCOERYTHRIN (noun)
  The noun PHYCOERYTHRIN has 1 sense:

1. red pigment in red algaeplay

  Familiarity information: PHYCOERYTHRIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PHYCOERYTHRIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Red pigment in red algae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("phycoerythrin" is a kind of...):

pigment (dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.))


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