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helicorubin

noun
hel·​i·​co·​ru·​bin | \ ˌheləkōˈrübə̇n\
plural -s

Definition of helicorubin

: a hemoprotein occurring in the intestine and hepatopancreas of pulmonate gastropods and in the hepatopancreas of the crayfish

History and Etymology for helicorubin

helico- (from New Latin Helic-, Helix, genus name of Helix pomatia) + Latin rub er red + English -in

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