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Phycophaeine

Phyˊco-phæ′ine

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Noun.

[Gr.

φῦκοσ

seaweed + ([GREEK]) dusky.]

A brown coloring matter found in certain algæ.

Definition 2024

phycophaeine

phycophaeine

English

Noun

phycophaeine ‎(uncountable)

(dated) A brown pigment found in certain algae.