tunicin
English
Etymology
Noun
tunicin (countable and uncountable, plural tunicins)
- (archaic, biochemistry) A type of animal cellulose present in the mantle, or tunic, of the tunicates.
References
- “tunicin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.