jecorin

noun
jec·​o·​rin | \ ˈjekərə̇n\
plural -s

Definition of jecorin

: a complex lipoidal substance C105H186N5O46P3S somewhat resembling lecithin, originally isolated from liver tissue, and occurring in small quantities in blood and in various tissues

History and Etymology for jecorin

International Scientific Vocabulary jecor- (from Latin jecor-, jecur liver) + -in

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