halorhodopsin
halorhodopsin · halorhodopsins
A light-driven ion pump, specific to chloride ions, found in phylogenetically ancient…A light-driven ion pump, specific to chloride ions, found in phylogenetically ancient archaea known as halobacteria.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A light-driven ion pump, specific to chloride ions, found in phylogenetically ancient archaea known as halobacteria.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From halo- + rhodopsin.From halo- + rhodopsin.
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Forms
plural: halorhodopsins| Singular | halorhodopsin |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable