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单词 ommochrome
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Definition of ommochrome in English:

ommochrome

noun ˈɒmə(ʊ)krəʊm
Biochemistry
  • Any of a group of invertebrate (chiefly arthropod) pigments derived by condensation reactions from kynurenine and giving yellow, red, and brownish body colours and commonly also found in the accessory cells of the eyes of insects.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in Biological Abstracts. From German Ommochrom from ancient Greek ὄμμα eye + German -o- + -chrom.

 
 

Definition of ommochrome in US English:

ommochrome

nounˈɒmə(ʊ)krəʊm
Biochemistry
  • Any of a group of invertebrate (chiefly arthropod) pigments derived by condensation reactions from kynurenine and giving yellow, red, and brownish body colours and commonly also found in the accessory cells of the eyes of insects.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in Biological Abstracts. From German Ommochrom from ancient Greek ὄμμα eye + German -o- + -chrom.

 
 
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