| English Dictionary |
PHYCOCYANIN
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does phycocyanin mean?
• PHYCOCYANIN (noun)
The noun PHYCOCYANIN has 1 sense:
1. blue pigment in algae
Familiarity information: PHYCOCYANIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Blue pigment in algae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("phycocyanin" is a kind of...):
pigment (dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.))
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"The early bird gets the worm." (English proverb)
"Most of us do not look as handsome to others as we do to ourselves." (Native American proverb, Assiniboine)
"Envy is a weight not placed by its bearer." (Arabic proverb)
"A good start is half the job done." (Dutch proverb)
"Most of us do not look as handsome to others as we do to ourselves." (Native American proverb, Assiniboine)
"Envy is a weight not placed by its bearer." (Arabic proverb)
"A good start is half the job done." (Dutch proverb)