bursicon
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Definitions of bursicon word
- noun bursicon a hormone, produced by the insect brain, that regulates processes associated with ecdysis, such as darkening of the cuticle 3
- noun bursicon (biochemistry) A heterodimeric protein that is an insect hormone which mediates tanning in the cuticle of adult flies. 0
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Parts of speech for Bursicon
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bursicon popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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